#B2BADE#B2BADE
#B2BADE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.052 H 275.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 186, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 40%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 20%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.98, 4.72, -18.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.98, 19.51, 284.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.46% 0.0048 -0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.46% 0.052 275.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1006, 49.8558, 76.1293) |
| Luminance | 0.4986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.43
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.64
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.81
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.98
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.27
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BADE #DED6B2
analogous
#B2D0DE #B2BADE #C0B2DE
triadic
#B2BADE #DEB2BA #BADEB2
tetradic
#B2BADE #DEB2D0 #DED6B2 #B2DEC0
square
#B2BADE #DEB2D0 #DED6B2 #B2DEC0
split-complementary
#B2BADE #DEC0B2 #D0DEB2
monochromatic
#5C6DB9 #8794CC #B2BADE #DDE0F0 #EAECF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B2BADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#B2BADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BADE
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BADE | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0BDE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADBADD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8C0C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 186, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.052 275.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cee8',
500: '#b2bade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bade; $custom-light: #c9cee8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bade",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 186,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 40,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79461,
"c": 0.05179,
"h": 275.3
},
"luminance": 0.49857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BADE
secondary
#EDEADE
accent
#9C32B3
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F8F9FC
border
#D1D2D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284