#B2BDEC#B2BDEC

#B2BDEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.068 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BDEC
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 236)
HSL	hsl(229, 60%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, 6.28, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 25.38, 284.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% 0.0053 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.068 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6941, 51.9150, 86.6376)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BDEC #ECE1B2

analogous

#B2DAEC #B2BDEC #C4B2EC

triadic

#B2BDEC #ECB2BD #BDECB2

tetradic

#B2BDEC #ECB2DA #ECE1B2 #B2ECC4

square

#B2BDEC #ECB2DA #ECE1B2 #B2ECC4

split-complementary

#B2BDEC #ECC4B2 #DAECB2

monochromatic

#5069D4 #8193E0 #B2BDEC #E3E7F8 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#B2BDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#B2BDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BDEC

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BDEC	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.068 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad0f2',
    500: '#b2bdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bdec;
$custom-light: #cad0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.621,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80594,
    "c": 0.06766,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BDEC

secondary

#C9BA79

accent

#A81DC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BDEC

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

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