#BBCDF5#BBCDF5

#BBCDF5 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.059 H 266.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDF5
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 245)
HSL	hsl(221, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(221, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 16.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, 2.42, -21.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 21.80, 276.37°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0041 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.059 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.8019, 60.8184, 95.0095)
Luminance	0.6082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDF5 #F5E3BB

analogous

#BBEAF5 #BBCDF5 #C6BBF5

triadic

#BBCDF5 #F5BBCD #CDF5BB

tetradic

#BBCDF5 #F5BBEA #F5E3BB #BBF5C6

square

#BBCDF5 #F5BBEA #F5E3BB #BBF5C6

split-complementary

#BBCDF5 #F5C6BB #EAF5BB

monochromatic

#507FE5 #86A6ED #BBCDF5 #E4EBFB #E4EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BBCDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#BBCDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDF5

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDF5	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1D0F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBCAF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACD5DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.059 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dcf8',
    500: '#bbcdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdf5;
$custom-light: #d0dcf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.379,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.848,
    "c": 0.05937,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDF5

secondary

#D6BB7E

accent

#990FD6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDF5

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

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