#B0ABCD#B0ABCD
#B0ABCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.049 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0ABCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 171, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 25%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.39, 8.57, -16.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.39, 18.68, 297.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0181 -0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.049 291.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4845, 42.7634, 63.7090) |
| Luminance | 0.4276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.93
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.54
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.71
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.79
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.92
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0ABCD #C8CDAB
analogous
#ABB7CD #B0ABCD #C1ABCD
triadic
#B0ABCD #CDB0AB #ABCDB0
tetradic
#B0ABCD #CDABB7 #C8CDAB #ABCDC1
square
#B0ABCD #CDABB7 #C8CDAB #ABCDC1
split-complementary
#B0ABCD #CDC1AB #B7CDAB
monochromatic
#685F9F #8C85B6 #B0ABCD #D4D1E4 #EDECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#B0ABCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#B0ABCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0ABCD
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0ABCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0ABCD | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4AFCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AECC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABB0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0abcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 171, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.049 291.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c4dc',
500: '#b0abcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0abcd; $custom-light: #c7c4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0abcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 171,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.824,
"s": 25.373,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75661,
"c": 0.04856,
"h": 291.9
},
"luminance": 0.42764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0ABCD
secondary
#E9EAE1
accent
#A44295
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183