#BBC8F5#BBC8F5

#BBC8F5 is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.065 H 272.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8F5
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 245)
HSL	hsl(227, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(227, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 18.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, 5.09, -23.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 24.16, 282.17°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% 0.0026 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.065 272.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.6249, 58.4645, 94.6172)
Luminance	0.5847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8F5 #F5E8BB

analogous

#BBE5F5 #BBC8F5 #CBBBF5

triadic

#BBC8F5 #F5BBC8 #C8F5BB

tetradic

#BBC8F5 #F5BBE5 #F5E8BB #BBF5CB

square

#BBC8F5 #F5BBE5 #F5E8BB #BBF5CB

split-complementary

#BBC8F5 #F5CBBB #E5F5BB

monochromatic

#5072E5 #869DED #BBC8F5 #E4E9FB #E4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBC8F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#BBC8F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8F5

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8F5	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCCF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C7F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.065 272.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8f8',
    500: '#bbc8f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8f5;
$custom-light: #d0d8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.552,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83795,
    "c": 0.06472,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8F5

secondary

#D6C27E

accent

#AA0FD6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8F5

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

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