#BBCBEE#BBCBEE

#BBCBEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.052 H 265.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCBEE
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 238)
HSL	hsl(221, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(221, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 14.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, 1.91, -19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 19.16, 275.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.0038 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.052 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.2781, 59.4483, 89.3292)
Luminance	0.5945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCBEE #EEDEBB

analogous

#BBE4EE #BBCBEE #C4BBEE

triadic

#BBCBEE #EEBBCB #CBEEBB

tetradic

#BBCBEE #EEBBE4 #EEDEBB #BBEEC4

square

#BBCBEE #EEBBE4 #EEDEBB #BBEEC4

split-complementary

#BBCBEE #EEC4BB #E4EEBB

monochromatic

#5980D6 #8AA6E2 #BBCBEE #E7ECF9 #E7ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBCBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#BBCBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCBEE

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCBEE	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.052 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0daf3',
    500: '#bbcbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcbee;
$custom-light: #d0daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.176,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84142,
    "c": 0.0521,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCBEE

secondary

#CCB481

accent

#921EC8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCBEE

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

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