#B2BDF5#B2BDF5
#B2BDF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.080 H 275.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BDF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 189, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 77%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 27%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.55, 8.40, -28.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.55, 30.14, 286.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.95% 0.0081 -0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.95% 0.08 275.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0347, 52.4513, 93.6983) |
| Luminance | 0.5245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 3.17
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.22
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.61
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.35
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.68
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BDF5 #F5EAB2
analogous
#B2DEF5 #B2BDF5 #C8B2F5
triadic
#B2BDF5 #F5B2BD #BDF5B2
tetradic
#B2BDF5 #F5B2DE #F5EAB2 #B2F5C8
square
#B2BDF5 #F5B2DE #F5EAB2 #B2F5C8
split-complementary
#B2BDF5 #F5C8B2 #DEF5B2
monochromatic
#4660E7 #7C8FEE #B2BDF5 #E4E8FB #E4E8FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B2BDF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#B2BDF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BDF5
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BDF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BDF5 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADC2F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8BDF4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1C7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bdf5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.080 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad0f8',
500: '#b2bdf5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bdf5; $custom-light: #cad0f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bdf5",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 189,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.149,
"s": 77.011,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80949,
"c": 0.08015,
"h": 275.8
},
"luminance": 0.52453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BDF5
secondary
#D6C675
accent
#B80CD9
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131417
muted
#838385