#BBDEEB#BBDEEB

#BBDEEB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.041 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDEEB
RGB	rgb(187, 222, 235)
HSL	hsl(196, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(196, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -8.70, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 13.38, 229.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.94% -0.0303 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(87.94% 0.041 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6061, 68.8036, 88.6157)
Luminance	0.6881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDEEB #EBC8BB

analogous

#BBEBE0 #BBDEEB #BBC6EB

triadic

#BBDEEB #EBBBDE #DEEBBB

tetradic

#BBDEEB #E0BBEB #EBC8BB #C6EBBB

square

#BBDEEB #E0BBEB #EBC8BB #C6EBBB

split-complementary

#BBDEEB #EBBBC6 #EBE0BB

monochromatic

#5CB0CF #8CC7DD #BBDEEB #E7F4F8 #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BBDEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#BBDEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDEEB

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDEEB	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdeeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 222, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.041 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e8f1',
    500: '#bbdeeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdeeb;
$custom-light: #d0e8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdeeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.25,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87944,
    "c": 0.04097,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDEEB

secondary

#C79583

accent

#4E23C2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDEEB

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

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