#B1BCED#B1BCED

#B1BCED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.070 H 274.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1BCED
RGB	rgb(177, 188, 237)
HSL	hsl(229, 63%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, 6.76, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 26.46, 284.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% 0.006 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.071 274.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.3967, 51.4267, 87.3227)
Luminance	0.5143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1BCED #EDE2B1

analogous

#B1DAED #B1BCED #C4B1ED

triadic

#B1BCED #EDB1BC #BCEDB1

tetradic

#B1BCED #EDB1DA #EDE2B1 #B1EDC4

square

#B1BCED #EDB1DA #EDE2B1 #B1EDC4

split-complementary

#B1BCED #EDC4B1 #DAEDB1

monochromatic

#4E67D6 #7F91E2 #B1BCED #E3E7F8 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#B1BCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#B1BCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1BCED

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1BCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1BCED	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1bced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.070 274.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0f3',
    500: '#b1bced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1bced;
$custom-light: #c9d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1bced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80359,
    "c": 0.0705,
    "h": 274.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1BCED

secondary

#CABB78

accent

#AA1BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1BCED

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

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