#B2BCDC#B2BCDC

#B2BCDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.047 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BCDC
RGB	rgb(178, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(226, 38%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(226, 19%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, 3.20, -17.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 17.45, 280.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% 0.0013 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.047 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2584, 50.5978, 74.8674)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BCDC #DCD2B2

analogous

#B2D1DC #B2BCDC #BDB2DC

triadic

#B2BCDC #DCB2BC #BCDCB2

tetradic

#B2BCDC #DCB2D1 #DCD2B2 #B2DCBD

square

#B2BCDC #DCB2D1 #DCD2B2 #B2DCBD

split-complementary

#B2BCDC #DCBDB2 #D1DCB2

monochromatic

#5E73B6 #8897C9 #B2BCDC #DCE1EF #EAEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#B2BCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#B2BCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BCDC

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BCDC	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8C2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.047 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0e7',
    500: '#b2bcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bcdc;
$custom-light: #c9d0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.714,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79795,
    "c": 0.04669,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BCDC

secondary

#B4A77E

accent

#9335B0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BCDC

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

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