#B0BFDF#B0BFDF
#B0BFDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.048 H 265.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0BFDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 191, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 42%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 21%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.17, 1.62, -17.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.17, 17.75, 275.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.37% -0.0038 -0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.37% 0.048 265.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8512, 51.8183, 77.1732) |
| Luminance | 0.5182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.54
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 3.91
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.07
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.37
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 6.63
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0BFDF #DFD0B0
analogous
#B0D6DF #B0BFDF #B8B0DF
triadic
#B0BFDF #DFB0BF #BFDFB0
tetradic
#B0BFDF #DFB0D6 #DFD0B0 #B0DFB8
square
#B0BFDF #DFB0D6 #DFD0B0 #B0DFB8
split-complementary
#B0BFDF #DFB8B0 #D6DFB0
monochromatic
#5978BC #849CCD #B0BFDF #DCE2F1 #E9EDF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#B0BFDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#B0BFDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0BFDF
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0BFDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0BFDF | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C1E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BDDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4C5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0bfdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 191, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.048 265.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8d2e9',
500: '#b0bfdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0bfdf; $custom-light: #c8d2e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0bfdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 191,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.851,
"s": 42.342,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80369,
"c": 0.04831,
"h": 265.4
},
"luminance": 0.51819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0BFDF
secondary
#B8A47C
accent
#8B30B5
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131416
muted
#828384