#B2AECA#B2AECA
#B2AECA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.040 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AECA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 174, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 21%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 14%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, 6.94, -13.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 15.34, 296.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.32% 0.0149 -0.037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.32% 0.04 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1546, 44.0011, 62.0325) |
| Luminance | 0.4400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.29
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.92
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.12
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.31
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.52
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AECA #C6CAAE
analogous
#AEB8CA #B2AECA #C0AECA
triadic
#B2AECA #CAB2AE #AECAB2
tetradic
#B2AECA #CAAEB8 #C6CAAE #AECAC0
square
#B2AECA #CAAEB8 #C6CAAE #AECAC0
split-complementary
#B2AECA #CAC0AE #B8CAAE
monochromatic
#6C6499 #8F89B2 #B2AECA #D5D3E2 #EDEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#B2AECA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#B2AECA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AECA
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AECA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AECA | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B1CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEB2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2aeca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.040 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c6da',
500: '#b2aeca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2aeca; $custom-light: #c9c6da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2aeca",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 174,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.571,
"s": 20.896,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76318,
"c": 0.03987,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.44001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AECA
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#9F4693
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131314
muted
#828283