#B0BCDF#B0BCDF
#B0BCDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.051 H 270.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0BCDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 188, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 42%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 21%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.39, 3.24, -18.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.39, 19.14, 279.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.76% 0.0003 -0.0514) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.76% 0.051 270.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2036, 50.5232, 76.9573) |
| Luminance | 0.5052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.30
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.60
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.60
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.78
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.11
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0BCDF #DFD3B0
analogous
#B0D3DF #B0BCDF #BBB0DF
triadic
#B0BCDF #DFB0BC #BCDFB0
tetradic
#B0BCDF #DFB0D3 #DFD3B0 #B0DFBB
square
#B0BCDF #DFB0D3 #DFD3B0 #B0DFBB
split-complementary
#B0BCDF #DFBBB0 #D3DFB0
monochromatic
#5972BC #8497CD #B0BCDF #DCE1F1 #E9EDF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#B0BCDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.10
#B0BCDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0BCDF
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0BCDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0BCDF | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.10 | 11.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BFE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEBBDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5C3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0bcdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 188, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.051 270.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8d0e9',
500: '#b0bcdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0bcdf; $custom-light: #c8d0e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0bcdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 188,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.681,
"s": 42.342,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79756,
"c": 0.05143,
"h": 270.3
},
"luminance": 0.50524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0BCDF
secondary
#B8A87C
accent
#9330B5
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131316
muted
#828384