#BBDBE8#BBDBE8

#BBDBE8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.038 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDBE8
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 232)
HSL	hsl(197, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(197, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.53, -7.79, -9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.53, 12.59, 231.75°)
OKLab	oklab(87.22% -0.0274 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(87.22% 0.038 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.3866, 67.0522, 86.0890)
Luminance	0.6705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDBE8 #E8C8BB

analogous

#BBE8DF #BBDBE8 #BBC5E8

triadic

#BBDBE8 #E8BBDB #DBE8BB

tetradic

#BBDBE8 #DFBBE8 #E8C8BB #C5E8BB

square

#BBDBE8 #DFBBE8 #E8C8BB #C5E8BB

split-complementary

#BBDBE8 #E8BBC5 #E8DFBB

monochromatic

#60ABC9 #8DC3D9 #BBDBE8 #E8F3F7 #E8F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBDBE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.41

#BBDBE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDBE8

14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDBE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDBE8	1.00	1.46	14.41	14.41
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDFDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdbe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.038 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e6ef',
    500: '#bbdbe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdbe8;
$custom-light: #d0e6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdbe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87223,
    "c": 0.03835,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDBE8

secondary

#C39684

accent

#5329BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDBE8

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

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