#BBCAEF#BBCAEF

#BBCAEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.054 H 267.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCAEF
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(223, 62%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(223, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.31, 2.67, -19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.31, 20.11, 277.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0021 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.054 267.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.1900, 59.0365, 90.0267)
Luminance	0.5904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCAEF #EFE0BB

analogous

#BBE4EF #BBCAEF #C6BBEF

triadic

#BBCAEF #EFBBCA #CAEFBB

tetradic

#BBCAEF #EFBBE4 #EFE0BB #BBEFC6

square

#BBCAEF #EFBBE4 #EFE0BB #BBEFC6

split-complementary

#BBCAEF #EFC6BB #E4EFBB

monochromatic

#587DD8 #89A3E3 #BBCAEF #E6ECF9 #E6ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBCAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#BBCAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCAEF

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCAEF	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCCF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.054 267.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0daf4',
    500: '#bbcaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcaef;
$custom-light: #d0daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.692,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83976,
    "c": 0.05443,
    "h": 267.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCAEF

secondary

#CDB781

accent

#981CCA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCAEF

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

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