#B3BCCE#B3BCCE

#B3BCCE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.027 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BCCE
RGB	rgb(179, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(220, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(220, 13%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, 0.51, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 10.12, 272.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% -0.0027 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.027 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7117, 50.0057, 65.5189)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BCCE #CEC5B3

analogous

#B3C9CE #B3BCCE #B7B3CE

triadic

#B3BCCE #CEB3BC #BCCEB3

tetradic

#B3BCCE #CEB3C9 #CEC5B3 #B3CEB7

square

#B3BCCE #CEB3C9 #CEC5B3 #B3CEB7

split-complementary

#B3BCCE #CEB7B3 #C9CEB3

monochromatic

#697A9E #8E9BB6 #B3BCCE #D8DDE6 #ECEFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#B3BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#B3BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BCCE

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BCCE	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADBFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.027 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0dd',
    500: '#b3bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bcce;
$custom-light: #c9d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 21.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79386,
    "c": 0.02738,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BCCE

secondary

#A39882

accent

#8245A0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131315

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BCCE

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

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