#BBD9FF#BBD9FF

#BBD9FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.062 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD9FF
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 255)
HSL	hsl(214, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(214, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.71, -1.64, -21.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.71, 21.83, 265.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0165 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.062 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.3513, 67.4083, 104.2616)
Luminance	0.6741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD9FF #FFE1BB

analogous

#BBFBFF #BBD9FF #BFBBFF

triadic

#BBD9FF #FFBBD9 #D9FFBB

tetradic

#BBD9FF #FFBBFB #FFE1BB #BBFFBF

square

#BBD9FF #FFBBFB #FFE1BB #BBFFBF

split-complementary

#BBD9FF #FFBFBB #FBFFBB

monochromatic

#4195FF #7EB7FF #BBD9FF #E0EEFF #E0EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BBD9FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#BBD9FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD9FF

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD9FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD9FF	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4D3FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8E1E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.062 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4ff',
    500: '#bbd9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd9ff;
$custom-light: #d0e4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.529,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87597,
    "c": 0.06184,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD9FF

secondary

#E7B677

accent

#8000E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141518

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD9FF

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

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