#BBC8F4#BBC8F4

#BBC8F4 is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.063 H 272.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8F4
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 244)
HSL	hsl(226, 72%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(226, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 18%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, 4.87, -23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 23.64, 281.88°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% 0.0023 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.063 272.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4727, 58.4036, 93.8154)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8F4 #F4E7BB

analogous

#BBE5F4 #BBC8F4 #CBBBF4

triadic

#BBC8F4 #F4BBC8 #C8F4BB

tetradic

#BBC8F4 #F4BBE5 #F4E7BB #BBF4CB

square

#BBC8F4 #F4BBE5 #F4E7BB #BBF4CB

split-complementary

#BBC8F4 #F4CBBB #E5F4BB

monochromatic

#5273E3 #869DEB #BBC8F4 #E5EAFB #E5EAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BBC8F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#BBC8F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8F4

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8F4	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCCF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C7F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.063 272.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8f7',
    500: '#bbc8f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8f4;
$custom-light: #d0d8f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.316,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83758,
    "c": 0.06336,
    "h": 272.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8F4

secondary

#D5C17E

accent

#A811D4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8F4

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

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