#BBDDEC#BBDDEC

#BBDDEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.041 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDDEC
RGB	rgb(187, 221, 236)
HSL	hsl(198, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(198, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -7.97, -11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 13.62, 234.19°)
OKLab	oklab(87.77% -0.0286 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(87.77% 0.041 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.4861, 68.3319, 89.2904)
Luminance	0.6833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDDEC #ECCABB

analogous

#BBECE2 #BBDDEC #BBC4EC

triadic

#BBDDEC #ECBBDD #DDECBB

tetradic

#BBDDEC #E2BBEC #ECCABB #C4ECBB

square

#BBDDEC #E2BBEC #ECCABB #C4ECBB

split-complementary

#BBDDEC #ECBBC4 #ECE2BB

monochromatic

#5BADD1 #8BC5DF #BBDDEC #E7F3F8 #E7F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BBDDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#BBDDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDDEC

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDDEC	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbddec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.041 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7f2',
    500: '#bbddec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbddec;
$custom-light: #d0e7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbddec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.367,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87768,
    "c": 0.04142,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDDEC

secondary

#C99882

accent

#5322C4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDDEC

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

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