#B2BCDF#B2BCDF

#B2BCDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.051 H 272.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BCDF
RGB	rgb(178, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(227, 41%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(227, 20%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, 3.86, -18.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 19.03, 281.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% 0.0024 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.051 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6593, 50.7581, 76.9787)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BCDF #DFD5B2

analogous

#B2D2DF #B2BCDF #BEB2DF

triadic

#B2BCDF #DFB2BC #BCDFB2

tetradic

#B2BCDF #DFB2D2 #DFD5B2 #B2DFBE

square

#B2BCDF #DFB2D2 #DFD5B2 #B2DFBE

split-complementary

#B2BCDF #DFBEB2 #D2DFB2

monochromatic

#5C71BB #8796CD #B2BCDF #DDE2F1 #E9ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B2BCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#B2BCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BCDF

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BCDF	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BFE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBBDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.051 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0e9',
    500: '#b2bcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bcdf;
$custom-light: #c9d0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79904,
    "c": 0.05082,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BCDF

secondary

#B8AB7E

accent

#9731B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BCDF

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

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