#B0C4E8#B0C4E8

#B0C4E8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.055 H 262.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0C4E8
RGB	rgb(176, 196, 232)
HSL	hsl(219, 55%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(219, 24%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, 0.98, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 20.13, 272.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% -0.0075 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.055 262.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.2060, 54.5347, 84.1039)
Luminance	0.5454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0C4E8 #E8D4B0

analogous

#B0E0E8 #B0C4E8 #B8B0E8

triadic

#B0C4E8 #E8B0C4 #C4E8B0

tetradic

#B0C4E8 #E8B0E0 #E8D4B0 #B0E8B8

square

#B0C4E8 #E8B0E0 #E8D4B0 #B0E8B8

split-complementary

#B0C4E8 #E8B8B0 #E0E8B0

monochromatic

#517DCC #81A1DA #B0C4E8 #DFE7F6 #E7EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#B0C4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#B0C4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0C4E8

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0C4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0C4E8	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C1E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1CBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0c4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.055 262.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d5ef',
    500: '#b0c4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0c4e8;
$custom-light: #c8d5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0c4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8172,
    "c": 0.05545,
    "h": 262.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0C4E8

secondary

#C3A979

accent

#8A23C2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0C4E8

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

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