#B0BDFF#B0BDFF

#B0BDFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.094 H 275.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0BDFF
RGB	rgb(176, 189, 255)
HSL	hsl(230, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(230, 31%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 25.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, 10.26, -33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 35.47, 286.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% 0.009 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.094 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1471, 52.8435, 101.9353)
Luminance	0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0BDFF #FFF2B0

analogous

#B0E4FF #B0BDFF #CBB0FF

triadic

#B0BDFF #FFB0BD #BDFFB0

tetradic

#B0BDFF #FFB0E4 #FFF2B0 #B0FFCB

square

#B0BDFF #FFB0E4 #FFF2B0 #B0FFCB

split-complementary

#B0BDFF #FFCBB0 #E4FFB0

monochromatic

#3657FF #738AFF #B0BDFF #E0E5FF #E0E5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B0BDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#B0BDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0BDFF

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0BDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0BDFF	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BDFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BC9D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0bdff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 189, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.094 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0ff',
    500: '#b0bdff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0bdff;
$custom-light: #c9d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0bdff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.127,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81218,
    "c": 0.09447,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0BDFF

secondary

#E5D26E

accent

#C000E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFF

border

#D3D4D7

text

#131418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0BDFF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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