#B2BEE6#B2BEE6

#B2BEE6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.058 H 272.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BEE6
RGB	rgb(178, 190, 230)
HSL	hsl(226, 51%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(226, 23%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 17.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, 4.36, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 21.72, 281.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% 0.002 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.058 272)
XYZ	xyz(51.0528, 52.0039, 82.1955)
Luminance	0.5201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BEE6 #E6DAB2

analogous

#B2D8E6 #B2BEE6 #C0B2E6

triadic

#B2BEE6 #E6B2BE #BEE6B2

tetradic

#B2BEE6 #E6B2D8 #E6DAB2 #B2E6C0

square

#B2BEE6 #E6B2D8 #E6DAB2 #B2E6C0

split-complementary

#B2BEE6 #E6C0B2 #D8E6B2

monochromatic

#5670C8 #8497D7 #B2BEE6 #E0E5F5 #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#B2BEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#B2BEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BEE6

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BEE6	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)

#B2C1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 190, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.058 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d1ee',
    500: '#b2bee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bee6;
$custom-light: #c9d1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80568,
    "c": 0.05818,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.52005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BEE6

secondary

#C1B17C

accent

#9B27BE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BEE6

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

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