#BBCDE2#BBCDE2

#BBCDE2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.035 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDE2
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 226)
HSL	hsl(212, 40%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(212, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 9.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -1.76, -12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 12.56, 261.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0107 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.035 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.0489, 59.7172, 80.5103)
Luminance	0.5972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDE2 #E2D0BB

analogous

#BBE0E2 #BBCDE2 #BCBBE2

triadic

#BBCDE2 #E2BBCD #CDE2BB

tetradic

#BBCDE2 #E2BBE0 #E2D0BB #BBE2BC

square

#BBCDE2 #E2BBE0 #E2D0BB #BBE2BC

split-complementary

#BBCDE2 #E2BCBB #E0E2BB

monochromatic

#658EBD #90ADD0 #BBCDE2 #E6EDF4 #EAEFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBCDE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#BBCDE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDE2

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDE2	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CDE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcde2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.035 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdceb',
    500: '#bbcde2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcde2;
$custom-light: #cfdceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcde2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 40.206,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84134,
    "c": 0.03533,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDE2

secondary

#BBA386

accent

#7832B3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDE2

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

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