#B2BEDE#B2BEDE
#B2BEDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.047 H 269.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BEDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 190, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 40%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 20%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.02, 2.56, -17.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.02, 17.54, 278.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.27% -0.0007 -0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.27% 0.047 269.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9551, 51.5648, 76.4141) |
| Luminance | 0.5157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.56
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.74
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.06
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.09
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.40
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BEDE #DED2B2
analogous
#B2D4DE #B2BEDE #BCB2DE
triadic
#B2BEDE #DEB2BE #BEDEB2
tetradic
#B2BEDE #DEB2D4 #DED2B2 #B2DEBC
square
#B2BEDE #DEB2D4 #DED2B2 #B2DEBC
split-complementary
#B2BEDE #DEBCB2 #D4DEB2
monochromatic
#5C76B9 #879ACC #B2BEDE #DDE2F0 #EAEDF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#B2BEDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.31
#B2BEDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BEDE
11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BEDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BEDE | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.31 | 11.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C0E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BCDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7C4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bede; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 190, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.047 269.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d1e8',
500: '#b2bede',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bede; $custom-light: #c9d1e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bede",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 190,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.636,
"s": 40,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80274,
"c": 0.04724,
"h": 269.1
},
"luminance": 0.51566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BEDE
secondary
#B6A77E
accent
#9032B3
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131416
muted
#828384