#B2BAEC#B2BAEC

#B2BAEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.071 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BAEC
RGB	rgb(178, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(232, 60%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(232, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, 7.92, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 26.95, 287.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% 0.0094 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.071 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0554, 50.6377, 86.4247)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BAEC #ECE4B2

analogous

#B2D7EC #B2BAEC #C7B2EC

triadic

#B2BAEC #ECB2BA #BAECB2

tetradic

#B2BAEC #ECB2D7 #ECE4B2 #B2ECC7

square

#B2BAEC #ECB2D7 #ECE4B2 #B2ECC7

split-complementary

#B2BAEC #ECC7B2 #D7ECB2

monochromatic

#5062D4 #818EE0 #B2BAEC #E3E6F8 #E6E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#B2BAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#B2BAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BAEC

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BAEC	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C3CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2baec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.071 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacef2',
    500: '#b2baec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2baec;
$custom-light: #cacef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2baec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.724,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79993,
    "c": 0.07137,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BAEC

secondary

#C9BE79

accent

#B11DC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FAFE

border

#D2D3D6

text

#131317

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BAEC

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

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