#B2CAFF#B2CAFF
#B2CAFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.079 H 265.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2CAFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 202, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 30%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.25, 3.76, -28.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.25, 28.86, 277.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.95% -0.0059 -0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.95% 0.079 265.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5255, 58.9240, 102.9309) |
| Luminance | 0.5893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.24
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.39
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.46
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.75
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.50
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2CAFF #FFE7B2
analogous
#B2F0FF #B2CAFF #C1B2FF
triadic
#B2CAFF #FFB2CA #CAFFB2
tetradic
#B2CAFF #FFB2F0 #FFE7B2 #B2FFC1
square
#B2CAFF #FFB2F0 #FFE7B2 #B2FFC1
split-complementary
#B2CAFF #FFC1B2 #F0FFB2
monochromatic
#3876FF #75A0FF #B2CAFF #E0EAFF #E0EAFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#B2CAFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.79
#B2CAFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2CAFF
12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2CAFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2CAFF | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.79 | 12.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9CEFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2C7FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DD5DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2caff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 202, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.079 265.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadaff',
500: '#b2caff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2caff; $custom-light: #cadaff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2caff",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 202,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.299,
"s": 100,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83954,
"c": 0.07909,
"h": 265.7
},
"luminance": 0.58926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2CAFF
secondary
#E6C170
accent
#9E00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131418
muted
#838386