#BBDEF8#BBDEF8

#BBDEF8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.052 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDEF8
RGB	rgb(187, 222, 248)
HSL	hsl(206, 81%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(206, 25%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.79, -5.84, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.79, 17.45, 250.44°)
OKLab	oklab(88.38% -0.0255 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(88.38% 0.052 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.5533, 69.5824, 98.8710)
Luminance	0.6958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDEF8 #F8D5BB

analogous

#BBF8F4 #BBDEF8 #BBBFF8

triadic

#BBDEF8 #F8BBDE #DEF8BB

tetradic

#BBDEF8 #F4BBF8 #F8D5BB #BFF8BB

square

#BBDEF8 #F4BBF8 #F8D5BB #BFF8BB

split-complementary

#BBDEF8 #F8BBBF #F8F4BB

monochromatic

#4CA8ED #84C3F2 #BBDEF8 #E3F2FC #E3F2FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BBDEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#BBDEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDEF8

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDEF8	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DDF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAE4E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 222, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.052 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e8fa',
    500: '#bbdef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdef8;
$custom-light: #d0e8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.574,
    "s": 81.333,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88376,
    "c": 0.05158,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDEF8

secondary

#DBA57C

accent

#6308DE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDEF8

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

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