#BBE5FF#BBE5FF

#BBE5FF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.056 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE5FF
RGB	rgb(187, 229, 255)
HSL	hsl(203, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(203, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 10.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -7.88, -17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 18.78, 245.19°)
OKLab	oklab(90.06% -0.032 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(90.06% 0.056 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.5575, 73.8208, 105.3303)
Luminance	0.7382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE5FF #FFD5BB

analogous

#BBFFF7 #BBE5FF #BBC3FF

triadic

#BBE5FF #FFBBE5 #E5FFBB

tetradic

#BBE5FF #F7BBFF #FFD5BB #C3FFBB

square

#BBE5FF #F7BBFF #FFD5BB #C3FFBB

split-complementary

#BBE5FF #FFBBC3 #FFF7BB

monochromatic

#41B6FF #7ECEFF #BBE5FF #E0F3FF #E0F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#BBE5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#BBE5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE5FF

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE5FF	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9E4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0DCFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7ECED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 229, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.056 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0edff',
    500: '#bbe5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe5ff;
$custom-light: #d0edff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.941,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90061,
    "c": 0.05649,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE5FF

secondary

#E7A277

accent

#5800E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141618

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE5FF

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

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