#BBCBDE#BBCBDE

#BBCBDE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.032 H 252.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCBDE
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 222)
HSL	hsl(213, 35%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(213, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 8.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, -1.56, -11.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 11.36, 262.13°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% -0.0095 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.032 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0311, 58.5495, 77.4949)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCBDE #DECEBB

analogous

#BBDCDE #BBCBDE #BCBBDE

triadic

#BBCBDE #DEBBCB #CBDEBB

tetradic

#BBCBDE #DEBBDC #DECEBB #BBDEBC

square

#BBCBDE #DEBBDC #DECEBB #BBDEBC

split-complementary

#BBCBDE #DEBCBB #DCDEBB

monochromatic

#698CB6 #92ABCA #BBCBDE #E4EBF2 #EAEFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBCBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#BBCBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCBDE

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCBDE	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.032 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdae8',
    500: '#bbcbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcbde;
$custom-light: #cfdae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.571,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83591,
    "c": 0.03186,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCBDE

secondary

#B6A187

accent

#7838AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCBDE

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

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