#BBDBEA#BBDBEA

#BBDBEA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.040 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDBEA
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 234)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(199, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -7.37, -10.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 13.12, 235.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0267 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.04 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.6723, 67.1665, 87.5937)
Luminance	0.6717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDBEA #EACABB

analogous

#BBEAE2 #BBDBEA #BBC3EA

triadic

#BBDBEA #EABBDB #DBEABB

tetradic

#BBDBEA #E2BBEA #EACABB #C3EABB

square

#BBDBEA #E2BBEA #EACABB #C3EABB

split-complementary

#BBDBEA #EABBC3 #EAE2BB

monochromatic

#5DA9CD #8CC2DC #BBDBEA #E8F3F8 #E8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BBDBEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#BBDBEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDBEA

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDBEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDBEA	1.00	1.45	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D9EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE0E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdbea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.040 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e6f0',
    500: '#bbdbea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdbea;
$custom-light: #d0e6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdbea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.149,
    "s": 52.809,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87288,
    "c": 0.03974,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDBEA

secondary

#C69983

accent

#5725C0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDBEA

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

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