#BBC8D6#BBC8D6

#BBC8D6 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.024 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8D6
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 214)
HSL	hsl(211, 25%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(211, 13%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 6.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -1.63, -8.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 8.63, 259.10°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0083 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.024 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.2826, 56.7276, 71.7476)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8D6 #D6C9BB

analogous

#BBD5D6 #BBC8D6 #BBBBD6

triadic

#BBC8D6 #D6BBC8 #C8D6BB

tetradic

#BBC8D6 #D6BBD5 #D6C9BB #BBD6BB

square

#BBC8D6 #D6BBD5 #D6C9BB #BBD6BB

split-complementary

#BBC8D6 #D6BBBB #D5D6BB

monochromatic

#6F8AA8 #95A9BF #BBC8D6 #E1E7ED #ECF0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BBC8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#BBC8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8D6

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8D6	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.024 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8e2',
    500: '#bbc8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8d6;
$custom-light: #cfd8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.111,
    "s": 24.771,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82713,
    "c": 0.02428,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8D6

secondary

#AC9B89

accent

#7542A3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8D6

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

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