#B0B4E8#B0B4E8
#B0B4E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.074 H 281.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0B4E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 180, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 55%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 24%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.63, 9.67, -26.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.63, 28.12, 290.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.49% 0.0143 -0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.49% 0.074 281.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7876, 47.6978, 82.9644) |
| Luminance | 0.4770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.64
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.39
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.91
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.10
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.56
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0B4E8 #E8E4B0
analogous
#B0D0E8 #B0B4E8 #C8B0E8
triadic
#B0B4E8 #E8B0B4 #B4E8B0
tetradic
#B0B4E8 #E8B0D0 #E8E4B0 #B0E8C8
square
#B0B4E8 #E8B0D0 #E8E4B0 #B0E8C8
split-complementary
#B0B4E8 #E8C8B0 #D0E8B0
monochromatic
#515ACC #8187DA #B0B4E8 #DFE1F6 #E7E9F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B0B4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#B0B4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0B4E8
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0B4E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0B4E8 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6BAEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B6E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3BDC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0b4e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 180, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.074 281.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8caef',
500: '#b0b4e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0b4e8; $custom-light: #c8caef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0b4e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 180,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.714,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78489,
"c": 0.07395,
"h": 281.1
},
"luminance": 0.47699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0B4E8
secondary
#EFEEDC
accent
#B723C2
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284