#BBCBF5#BBCBF5

#BBCBF5 is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.061 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCBF5
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 245)
HSL	hsl(223, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(223, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.77, 3.49, -22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.77, 22.72, 278.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0014 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.061 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3266, 59.8677, 94.8511)
Luminance	0.5987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCBF5 #F5E5BB

analogous

#BBE8F5 #BBCBF5 #C8BBF5

triadic

#BBCBF5 #F5BBCB #CBF5BB

tetradic

#BBCBF5 #F5BBE8 #F5E5BB #BBF5C8

square

#BBCBF5 #F5BBE8 #F5E5BB #BBF5C8

split-complementary

#BBCBF5 #F5C8BB #E8F5BB

monochromatic

#5079E5 #86A2ED #BBCBF5 #E4EBFB #E4EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBCBF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#BBCBF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCBF5

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCBF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCBF5	1.00	1.62	12.97	12.97
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECEF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC9F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACD3D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcbf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.061 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0daf8',
    500: '#bbcbf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcbf5;
$custom-light: #d0daf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcbf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.448,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84397,
    "c": 0.06143,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCBF5

secondary

#D6BE7E

accent

#9F0FD6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCBF5

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

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