#BBDDEE#BBDDEE

#BBDDEE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.043 H 229.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDDEE
RGB	rgb(187, 221, 238)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(200, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.23, -7.53, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.23, 14.18, 237.91°)
OKLab	oklab(87.83% -0.0279 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(87.83% 0.043 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.7783, 68.4488, 90.8293)
Luminance	0.6845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDDEE #EECCBB

analogous

#BBEEE5 #BBDDEE #BBC3EE

triadic

#BBDDEE #EEBBDD #DDEEBB

tetradic

#BBDDEE #E5BBEE #EECCBB #C3EEBB

square

#BBDDEE #E5BBEE #EECCBB #C3EEBB

split-complementary

#BBDDEE #EEBBC3 #EEE5BB

monochromatic

#59ACD6 #8AC5E2 #BBDDEE #E7F3F9 #E7F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BBDDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#BBDDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDDEE

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDDEE	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DBEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD5EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbddee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.043 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7f3',
    500: '#bbddee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbddee;
$custom-light: #d0e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbddee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87834,
    "c": 0.04289,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDDEE

secondary

#CC9A81

accent

#561EC8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDDEE

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

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