#BBCDED#BBCDED

#BBCDED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.049 H 262.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDED
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 237)
HSL	hsl(218, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(218, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 13.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.02, 0.63, -17.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.02, 17.81, 272.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0068 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.049 262)
XYZ	xyz(57.6070, 60.3405, 88.7161)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDED #EDDBBB

analogous

#BBE6ED #BBCDED #C2BBED

triadic

#BBCDED #EDBBCD #CDEDBB

tetradic

#BBCDED #EDBBE6 #EDDBBB #BBEDC2

square

#BBCDED #EDBBE6 #EDDBBB #BBEDC2

split-complementary

#BBCDED #EDC2BB #E6EDBB

monochromatic

#5A86D3 #8BA9E0 #BBCDED #E7EDF9 #E7EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BBCDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#BBCDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDED

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDED	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.049 262.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dcf2',
    500: '#bbcded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcded;
$custom-light: #d0dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.4,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84512,
    "c": 0.04894,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.60342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDED

secondary

#CAB082

accent

#8A20C6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDED

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

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