#B2BEE7#B2BEE7
#B2BEE7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.060 H 272.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BEE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 190, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 52%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 23%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 17.7%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.32, 4.59, -21.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.32, 22.24, 281.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.61% 0.0023 -0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.61% 0.06 272.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1936, 52.0602, 82.9372) |
| Luminance | 0.5206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.08
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.86
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.21
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.41
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.55
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BEE7 #E7DBB2
analogous
#B2D8E7 #B2BEE7 #C0B2E7
triadic
#B2BEE7 #E7B2BE #BEE7B2
tetradic
#B2BEE7 #E7B2D8 #E7DBB2 #B2E7C0
square
#B2BEE7 #E7B2D8 #E7DBB2 #B2E7C0
split-complementary
#B2BEE7 #E7C0B2 #D8E7B2
monochromatic
#556FCA #8397D8 #B2BEE7 #E1E5F6 #E8EBF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#B2BEE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.41
#B2BEE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BEE7
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BEE7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BEE7 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.41 | 11.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2C1E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEBDE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5C6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bee7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 190, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.060 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d1ee',
500: '#b2bee7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bee7; $custom-light: #c9d1ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bee7",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 190,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.415,
"s": 52.475,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80605,
"c": 0.05957,
"h": 272.2
},
"luminance": 0.52061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BEE7
secondary
#C2B27B
accent
#9D26C0
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#131416
muted
#828385