#BBC5FF#BBC5FF

#BBC5FF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.082 H 276.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC5FF
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 255)
HSL	hsl(231, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(231, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, 9.03, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 30.94, 286.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0098 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.082 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.5050, 57.7158, 102.6461)
Luminance	0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC5FF #FFF5BB

analogous

#BBE7FF #BBC5FF #D3BBFF

triadic

#BBC5FF #FFBBC5 #C5FFBB

tetradic

#BBC5FF #FFBBE7 #FFF5BB #BBFFD3

square

#BBC5FF #FFBBE7 #FFF5BB #BBFFD3

split-complementary

#BBC5FF #FFD3BB #E7FFBB

monochromatic

#415DFF #7E91FF #BBC5FF #E0E5FF #E0E5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BBC5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#BBC5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC5FF

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC5FF	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C6FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAD0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.082 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d6ff',
    500: '#bbc5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc5ff;
$custom-light: #d0d6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.176,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83586,
    "c": 0.08207,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC5FF

secondary

#E7D777

accent

#C400E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC5FF

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

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