#B2B4E3#B2B4E3
#B2B4E3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.067 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2B4E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 180, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 47%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 22%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.61, 9.13, -23.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.61, 25.42, 291.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.44% 0.0148 -0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.44% 0.067 282.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5431, 47.6527, 79.2985) |
| Luminance | 0.4765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.02
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.31
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.88
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.56
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 9.11
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2B4E3 #E3E1B2
analogous
#B2CDE3 #B2B4E3 #C9B2E3
triadic
#B2B4E3 #E3B2B4 #B4E3B2
tetradic
#B2B4E3 #E3B2CD #E3E1B2 #B2E3C9
square
#B2B4E3 #E3B2CD #E3E1B2 #B2E3C9
split-complementary
#B2B4E3 #E3C9B2 #CDE3B2
monochromatic
#585DC2 #8588D3 #B2B4E3 #DFE0F3 #E9E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B2B4E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#B2B4E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2B4E3
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2B4E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2B4E3 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B9E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B6E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7BCC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2b4e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 180, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.067 282.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9caec',
500: '#b2b4e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2b4e3; $custom-light: #c9caec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2b4e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 180,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.551,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78445,
"c": 0.06664,
"h": 282.8
},
"luminance": 0.47654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2B4E3
secondary
#EEEDDD
accent
#B42CBA
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F8FD
border
#D1D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284