#BBCAE1#BBCAE1

#BBCAE1 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.036 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCAE1
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 225)
HSL	hsl(216, 39%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(216, 17%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 10.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, -0.39, -13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 13.12, 268.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.007 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.036 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.2013, 58.2410, 79.5529)
Luminance	0.5824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCAE1 #E1D2BB

analogous

#BBDDE1 #BBCAE1 #BFBBE1

triadic

#BBCAE1 #E1BBCA #CAE1BB

tetradic

#BBCAE1 #E1BBDD #E1D2BB #BBE1BF

square

#BBCAE1 #E1BBDD #E1D2BB #BBE1BF

split-complementary

#BBCAE1 #E1BFBB #DDE1BB

monochromatic

#6688BC #91A9CE #BBCAE1 #E5EBF4 #EAEEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BBCAE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#BBCAE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCAE1

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCAE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCAE1	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC7E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.036 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdaea',
    500: '#bbcae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcae1;
$custom-light: #cfdaea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.316,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83486,
    "c": 0.03619,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCAE1

secondary

#BAA686

accent

#8034B2

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCAE1

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

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