#B2BDED#B2BDED

#B2BDED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.069 H 274.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BDED
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 237)
HSL	hsl(229, 62%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, 6.51, -25.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 25.91, 284.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% 0.0056 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.069 274.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.8398, 51.9733, 87.4049)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BDED #EDE2B2

analogous

#B2DBED #B2BDED #C5B2ED

triadic

#B2BDED #EDB2BD #BDEDB2

tetradic

#B2BDED #EDB2DB #EDE2B2 #B2EDC5

square

#B2BDED #EDB2DB #EDE2B2 #B2EDC5

split-complementary

#B2BDED #EDC5B2 #DBEDB2

monochromatic

#4F68D6 #8092E1 #B2BDED #E4E8F9 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#B2BDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#B2BDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BDED

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BDED	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.069 274.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad0f3',
    500: '#b2bded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bded;
$custom-light: #cad0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.814,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80633,
    "c": 0.06905,
    "h": 274.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BDED

secondary

#CABB79

accent

#A91CCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BDED

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

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