#BCBBD2#BCBBD2

#BCBBD2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.032 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBBD2
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 210)
HSL	hsl(243, 20%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(243, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, 4.83, -11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 12.38, 292.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% 0.0098 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.032 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1398, 50.8848, 68.1405)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBBD2 #D1D2BB

analogous

#BBC5D2 #BCBBD2 #C7BBD2

triadic

#BCBBD2 #D2BCBB #BBD2BC

tetradic

#BCBBD2 #D2BBC5 #D1D2BB #BBD2C7

square

#BCBBD2 #D2BBC5 #D1D2BB #BBD2C7

split-complementary

#BCBBD2 #D2C7BB #C5D2BB

monochromatic

#7371A1 #9896BA #BCBBD2 #E0E0EA #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCBBD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#BCBBD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBBD2

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBBD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBBD2	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BED3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbbd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.032 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfdf',
    500: '#bcbbd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbbd2;
$custom-light: #d0cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbbd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.609,
    "s": 20.354,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80013,
    "c": 0.03223,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBBD2

secondary

#A6A78A

accent

#9F479B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBBD2

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

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