#BBC6CE#BBC6CE

#BBC6CE is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.017 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC6CE
RGB	rgb(187, 198, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(205, 9%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -2.19, -5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 5.72, 247.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0085 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.017 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.8258, 55.4086, 66.3451)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC6CE #CEC3BB

analogous

#BBCECD #BBC6CE #BBBDCE

triadic

#BBC6CE #CEBBC6 #C6CEBB

tetradic

#BBC6CE #CDBBCE #CEC3BB #BDCEBB

square

#BBC6CE #CDBBCE #CEC3BB #BDCEBB

split-complementary

#BBC6CE #CEBBBD #CECDBB

monochromatic

#748A9B #97A8B4 #BBC6CE #DFE4E8 #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBC6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BBC6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC6CE

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC6CE	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 198, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.017 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd7dd',
    500: '#bbc6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc6ce;
$custom-light: #cfd7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.263,
    "s": 16.239,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82048,
    "c": 0.01653,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC6CE

secondary

#A2958B

accent

#6C4B9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC6CE

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

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