#BBCCED#BBCCED

#BBCCED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.050 H 263.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCCED
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 237)
HSL	hsl(220, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(220, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 13.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.76, 1.16, -18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.76, 18.22, 273.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.0055 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.05 263.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.3685, 59.8636, 88.6366)
Luminance	0.5987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCCED #EDDCBB

analogous

#BBE5ED #BBCCED #C3BBED

triadic

#BBCCED #EDBBCC #CCEDBB

tetradic

#BBCCED #EDBBE5 #EDDCBB #BBEDC3

square

#BBCCED #EDBBE5 #EDDCBB #BBEDC3

split-complementary

#BBCCED #EDC3BB #E5EDBB

monochromatic

#5A83D3 #8BA8E0 #BBCCED #E7EDF9 #E7EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBCCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.97

#BBCCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCCED

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCCED	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)

#C2CEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFD3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.050 263.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dbf2',
    500: '#bbcced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcced;
$custom-light: #d0dbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.6,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84309,
    "c": 0.04983,
    "h": 263.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCCED

secondary

#CAB282

accent

#8D20C6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCCED

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

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