#BBDDEB#BBDDEB

#BBDDEB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.041 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDDEB
RGB	rgb(187, 221, 235)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(198, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -8.18, -10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 13.36, 232.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.74% -0.029 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(87.74% 0.041 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.3412, 68.2739, 88.5274)
Luminance	0.6828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDDEB #EBC9BB

analogous

#BBEBE1 #BBDDEB #BBC5EB

triadic

#BBDDEB #EBBBDD #DDEBBB

tetradic

#BBDDEB #E1BBEB #EBC9BB #C5EBBB

square

#BBDDEB #E1BBEB #EBC9BB #C5EBBB

split-complementary

#BBDDEB #EBBBC5 #EBE1BB

monochromatic

#5CAECF #8CC5DD #BBDDEB #E7F3F8 #E7F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BBDDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#BBDDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDDEB

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDDEB	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbddeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.041 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7f1',
    500: '#bbddeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbddeb;
$custom-light: #d0e7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbddeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87736,
    "c": 0.04074,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDDEB

secondary

#C79783

accent

#5223C2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDDEB

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

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