#B2C8EC#B2C8EC
#B2C8EC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.056 H 260.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2C8EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 200, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 60%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 25%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 15.3%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.08, 0.35, -20.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.08, 20.25, 270.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.83% -0.0095 -0.0554) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.83% 0.056 260.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1506, 56.8280, 87.4565) |
| Luminance | 0.5683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.19
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 3.27
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.51
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.78
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.18
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2C8EC #ECD6B2
analogous
#B2E5EC #B2C8EC #B9B2EC
triadic
#B2C8EC #ECB2C8 #C8ECB2
tetradic
#B2C8EC #ECB2E5 #ECD6B2 #B2ECB9
square
#B2C8EC #ECB2E5 #ECD6B2 #B2ECB9
split-complementary
#B2C8EC #ECB9B2 #E5ECB2
monochromatic
#5082D4 #81A5E0 #B2C8EC #E3EBF8 #E6EDF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#B2C8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#B2C8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2C8EC
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2C8EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2C8EC | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCCAEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6C4EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3CFD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2c8ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 200, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.056 260.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad8f2',
500: '#b2c8ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2c8ec; $custom-light: #cad8f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2c8ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 200,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.241,
"s": 60.417,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82826,
"c": 0.05617,
"h": 260.2
},
"luminance": 0.5683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2C8EC
secondary
#C9AB79
accent
#871DC8
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#131416
muted
#828385