#BBC7EC#BBC7EC

#BBC7EC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.054 H 271.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC7EC
RGB	rgb(187, 199, 236)
HSL	hsl(225, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(225, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 15.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, 3.60, -19.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 19.98, 280.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% 0.001 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.054 271.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0535, 57.4666, 87.4795)
Luminance	0.5747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC7EC #ECE0BB

analogous

#BBDFEC #BBC7EC #C7BBEC

triadic

#BBC7EC #ECBBC7 #C7ECBB

tetradic

#BBC7EC #ECBBDF #ECE0BB #BBECC7

square

#BBC7EC #ECBBDF #ECE0BB #BBECC7

split-complementary

#BBC7EC #ECC7BB #DFECBB

monochromatic

#5B78D1 #8BA0DF #BBC7EC #E7EBF8 #E7EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BBC7EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#BBC7EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC7EC

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC7EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC7EC	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc7ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 199, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.054 271.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d7f2',
    500: '#bbc7ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc7ec;
$custom-light: #d0d7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc7ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.306,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83262,
    "c": 0.05358,
    "h": 271.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC7EC

secondary

#C9B882

accent

#9C22C4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC7EC

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

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