#B3BEEF#B3BEEF

#B3BEEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.070 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BEEF
RGB	rgb(179, 190, 239)
HSL	hsl(229, 65%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, 6.73, -25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 26.41, 284.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% 0.006 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.07 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5798, 52.6413, 89.0351)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BEEF #EFE4B3

analogous

#B3DCEF #B3BEEF #C6B3EF

triadic

#B3BEEF #EFB3BE #BEEFB3

tetradic

#B3BEEF #EFB3DC #EFE4B3 #B3EFC6

square

#B3BEEF #EFB3DC #EFE4B3 #B3EFC6

split-complementary

#B3BEEF #EFC6B3 #DCEFB3

monochromatic

#4E68DA #8093E4 #B3BEEF #E6E9FA #E6E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B3BEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#B3BEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BEEF

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BEEF	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBEEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3beef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.070 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad1f4',
    500: '#b3beef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3beef;
$custom-light: #cad1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3beef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80984,
    "c": 0.07036,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BEEF

secondary

#CDBE79

accent

#AC18CD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFE

border

#D3D4D6

text

#131417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BEEF

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

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