#BBCCE8#BBCCE8

#BBCCE8 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.043 H 260.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCCE8
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 232)
HSL	hsl(217, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(217, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 12.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.61, 0.06, -15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.61, 15.75, 270.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0072 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.043 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6482, 59.5754, 84.8429)
Luminance	0.5958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCCE8 #E8D7BB

analogous

#BBE3E8 #BBCCE8 #C1BBE8

triadic

#BBCCE8 #E8BBCC #CCE8BB

tetradic

#BBCCE8 #E8BBE3 #E8D7BB #BBE8C1

square

#BBCCE8 #E8BBE3 #E8D7BB #BBE8C1

split-complementary

#BBCCE8 #E8C1BB #E3E8BB

monochromatic

#6087C9 #8DAAD9 #BBCCE8 #E8EEF7 #E8EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBCCE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#BBCCE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCCE8

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCCE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCCE8	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CDE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC9E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.043 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dbef',
    500: '#bbcce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcce8;
$custom-light: #d0dbef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84134,
    "c": 0.0434,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCCE8

secondary

#C3AB84

accent

#8529BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCCE8

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

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