#BBDAEB#BBDAEB

#BBDAEB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.040 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDAEB
RGB	rgb(187, 218, 235)
HSL	hsl(201, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(201, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, -6.63, -11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 13.48, 240.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.025 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.04 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.5563, 66.7040, 88.2657)
Luminance	0.6671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDAEB #EBCCBB

analogous

#BBEBE4 #BBDAEB #BBC2EB

triadic

#BBDAEB #EBBBDA #DAEBBB

tetradic

#BBDAEB #E4BBEB #EBCCBB #C2EBBB

square

#BBDAEB #E4BBEB #EBCCBB #C2EBBB

split-complementary

#BBDAEB #EBBBC2 #EBE4BB

monochromatic

#5CA7CF #8CC0DD #BBDAEB #E7F2F8 #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBDAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#BBDAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDAEB

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDAEB	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D9EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDFDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdaeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 218, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.040 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e5f1',
    500: '#bbdaeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdaeb;
$custom-light: #d0e5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdaeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.25,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87113,
    "c": 0.04048,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDAEB

secondary

#C79B83

accent

#5C23C2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDAEB

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

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