#B0B8EA#B0B8EA
#B0B8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.072 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0B8EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 184, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 58%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 25%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.73, 7.95, -25.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.73, 27.01, 287.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.37% 0.0094 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.37% 0.072 277.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8924, 49.4504, 84.7422) |
| Luminance | 0.4945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 3.92
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.93
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.79
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.17
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.56
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0B8EA #EAE2B0
analogous
#B0D5EA #B0B8EA #C5B0EA
triadic
#B0B8EA #EAB0B8 #B8EAB0
tetradic
#B0B8EA #EAB0D5 #EAE2B0 #B0EAC5
square
#B0B8EA #EAB0D5 #EAE2B0 #B0EAC5
split-complementary
#B0B8EA #EAC5B0 #D5EAB0
monochromatic
#4F61D0 #808DDD #B0B8EA #E0E3F7 #E7E9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#B0B8EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.89
#B0B8EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0B8EA
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0B8EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0B8EA | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.89 | 10.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABDEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B9E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2C1C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0b8ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 184, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.072 277.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8cdf0',
500: '#b0b8ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0b8ea; $custom-light: #c8cdf0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0b8ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 184,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.724,
"s": 58,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79366,
"c": 0.07152,
"h": 277.6
},
"luminance": 0.49452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0B8EA
secondary
#F0EDDB
accent
#AF20C6
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284