#BBC5DA#BBC5DA

#BBC5DA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.031 H 265.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC5DA
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 218)
HSL	hsl(221, 30%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(221, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 9.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.36, 0.79, -11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.36, 11.64, 273.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0026 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.031 265.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.1117, 55.5585, 74.2417)
Luminance	0.5556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC5DA #DAD0BB

analogous

#BBD5DA #BBC5DA #C1BBDA

triadic

#BBC5DA #DABBC5 #C5DABB

tetradic

#BBC5DA #DABBD5 #DAD0BB #BBDAC1

square

#BBC5DA #DABBD5 #DAD0BB #BBDAC1

split-complementary

#BBC5DA #DAC1BB #D5DABB

monochromatic

#6C81AF #93A3C4 #BBC5DA #E3E7F0 #EBEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BBC5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#BBC5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC5DA

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC5DA	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.031 265.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd6e5',
    500: '#bbc5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc5da;
$custom-light: #cfd6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.645,
    "s": 29.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82231,
    "c": 0.03148,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC5DA

secondary

#B1A488

accent

#863DA8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC5DA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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