#BBCBD1#BBCBD1

#BBCBD1 is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.019 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCBD1
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 209)
HSL	hsl(196, 19%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(196, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 2.9%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, -4.23, -4.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 6.42, 228.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0144 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.019 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.3555, 57.8793, 68.6700)
Luminance	0.5788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCBD1 #D1C1BB

analogous

#BBD1CC #BBCBD1 #BBC0D1

triadic

#BBCBD1 #D1BBCB #CBD1BB

tetradic

#BBCBD1 #CCBBD1 #D1C1BB #C0D1BB

square

#BBCBD1 #CCBBD1 #D1C1BB #C0D1BB

split-complementary

#BBCBD1 #D1BBC0 #D1CCBB

monochromatic

#7293A0 #96AFB8 #BBCBD1 #E0E7EA #EDF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BBCBD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#BBCBD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCBD1

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCBD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCBD1	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C7D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcbd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.019 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdadf',
    500: '#bbcbd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcbd1;
$custom-light: #cfdadf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcbd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83175,
    "c": 0.01938,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCBD1

secondary

#A6928A

accent

#5F489E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCBD1

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

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