#BBCCE4#BBCCE4
#BBCCE4 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.038 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCCE4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 204, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 43%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 10.5%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.48, -0.81, -13.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.48, 13.82, 266.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84% -0.0086 -0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.038 257) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0865, 59.3508, 81.8846) |
| Luminance | 0.5935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 0.87
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 2.34
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.46
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.73
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.73
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCCE4 #E4D3BB
analogous
#BBE1E4 #BBCCE4 #BFBBE4
triadic
#BBCCE4 #E4BBCC #CCE4BB
tetradic
#BBCCE4 #E4BBE1 #E4D3BB #BBE4BF
square
#BBCCE4 #E4BBE1 #E4D3BB #BBE4BF
split-complementary
#BBCCE4 #E4BFBB #E1E4BB
monochromatic
#638AC1 #8FABD3 #BBCCE4 #E7EDF5 #E9EFF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#BBCCE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.87
#BBCCE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCCE4
12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCCE4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCCE4 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.87 | 12.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4CDE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C9E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1D1D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcce4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.038 257.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfdbec',
500: '#bbcce4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcce4; $custom-light: #cfdbec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcce4",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 204,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.122,
"s": 43.158,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83996,
"c": 0.03841,
"h": 257
},
"luminance": 0.59352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCCE4
secondary
#BEA685
accent
#7E2FB6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141516
muted
#838484