#B0C4FA#B0C4FA
#B0C4FA is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.079 H 268.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0C4FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 196, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 88%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 30%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.39, 5.22, -28.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.39, 29.28, 280.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.41% -0.0016 -0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.41% 0.079 268.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8949, 55.6102, 98.2655) |
| Luminance | 0.5561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.23
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.52
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.71
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.59
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.77
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0C4FA #FAE6B0
analogous
#B0E9FA #B0C4FA #C1B0FA
triadic
#B0C4FA #FAB0C4 #C4FAB0
tetradic
#B0C4FA #FAB0E9 #FAE6B0 #B0FAC1
square
#B0C4FA #FAB0E9 #FAE6B0 #B0FAC1
split-complementary
#B0C4FA #FAC1B0 #E9FAB0
monochromatic
#3D6EF3 #7699F6 #B0C4FA #E2EAFD #E2EAFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#B0C4FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#B0C4FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0C4FA
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0C4FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0C4FA | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.12 | 12.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C8FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADC2F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CCFD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0c4fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 196, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.079 268.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d5fc',
500: '#b0c4fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0c4fa; $custom-light: #c9d5fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0c4fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 196,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.784,
"s": 88.095,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8241,
"c": 0.07943,
"h": 268.8
},
"luminance": 0.55612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0C4FA
secondary
#DDC071
accent
#A701E5
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFF
border
#D2D4D7
text
#131417
muted
#828385