#B0A9F0#B0A9F0
#B0A9F0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.101 H 288.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A9F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 169, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 70%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 30%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 29.6%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.16, 17.67, -34.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.16, 38.82, 297.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.67% 0.0316 -0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.67% 0.101 288.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8167, 43.8964, 88.3748) |
| Luminance | 0.4390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.67
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.41
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.25
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.28
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.50
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A9F0 #E9F0A9
analogous
#A9C6F0 #B0A9F0 #D3A9F0
triadic
#B0A9F0 #F0B0A9 #A9F0B0
tetradic
#B0A9F0 #F0A9C6 #E9F0A9 #A9F0D3
square
#B0A9F0 #F0A9C6 #E9F0A9 #A9F0D3
split-complementary
#B0A9F0 #F0D3A9 #C6F0A9
monochromatic
#5041DE #8075E7 #B0A9F0 #E0DDF9 #E7E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B0A9F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#B0A9F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A9F0
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A9F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A9F0 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96B3F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95AFEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2B5C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a9f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 169, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.101 288.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c2f5',
500: '#b0a9f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a9f0; $custom-light: #c9c2f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a9f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 169,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.915,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76673,
"c": 0.10079,
"h": 288.3
},
"luminance": 0.43897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A9F0
secondary
#F0F2D9
accent
#D213BF
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131217
muted
#828185