#BBCDD5#BBCDD5

#BBCDD5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.023 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDD5
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 213)
HSL	hsl(198, 24%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(198, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.31, -4.47, -6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.31, 7.51, 233.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0156 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.023 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.3323, 59.0306, 71.4694)
Luminance	0.5903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDD5 #D5C3BB

analogous

#BBD5D0 #BBCDD5 #BBC0D5

triadic

#BBCDD5 #D5BBCD #CDD5BB

tetradic

#BBCDD5 #D0BBD5 #D5C3BB #C0D5BB

square

#BBCDD5 #D0BBD5 #D5C3BB #C0D5BB

split-complementary

#BBCDD5 #D5BBC0 #D5D0BB

monochromatic

#6F95A6 #95B1BE #BBCDD5 #E1E9EC #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBCDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#BBCDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDD5

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDD5	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CCD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C9D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4D0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.023 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdce1',
    500: '#bbcdd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdd5;
$custom-light: #cfdce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 23.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83713,
    "c": 0.02255,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDD5

secondary

#AB9489

accent

#6143A2

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDD5

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

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