#BBD5E2#BBD5E2
#BBD5E2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.033 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD5E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 213, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 40%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.78, -5.96, -9.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.78, 11.05, 237.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.78% -0.0216 -0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.78% 0.033 229.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0117, 63.6428, 81.1646) |
| Luminance | 0.6364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.55
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.68
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.05
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.21
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.58
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD5E2 #E2C8BB
analogous
#BBE2DB #BBD5E2 #BBC1E2
triadic
#BBD5E2 #E2BBD5 #D5E2BB
tetradic
#BBD5E2 #DBBBE2 #E2C8BB #C1E2BB
square
#BBD5E2 #DBBBE2 #E2C8BB #C1E2BB
split-complementary
#BBD5E2 #E2BBC1 #E2DBBB
monochromatic
#65A0BD #90BBD0 #BBD5E2 #E6EFF4 #EAF2F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#BBD5E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.73
#BBD5E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD5E2
13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD5E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD5E2 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.73 | 13.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CED4E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9CFE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0D9D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd5e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.033 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe1eb',
500: '#bbd5e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd5e2; $custom-light: #cfe1eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd5e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 213,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 40.206,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85784,
"c": 0.03321,
"h": 229.3
},
"luminance": 0.63644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD5E2
secondary
#BB9886
accent
#5D32B3
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141516
muted
#838484