#B3BEFF#B3BEFF

#B3BEFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.093 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BEFF
RGB	rgb(179, 190, 255)
HSL	hsl(231, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(231, 30%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 10.55, -33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 34.86, 287.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% 0.0108 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.093 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.0489, 53.6289, 102.0394)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BEFF #FFF4B3

analogous

#B3E4FF #B3BEFF #CEB3FF

triadic

#B3BEFF #FFB3BE #BEFFB3

tetradic

#B3BEFF #FFB3E4 #FFF4B3 #B3FFCE

square

#B3BEFF #FFB3E4 #FFF4B3 #B3FFCE

split-complementary

#B3BEFF #FFCEB3 #E4FFB3

monochromatic

#3955FF #768AFF #B3BEFF #E0E5FF #E0E5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#B3BEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#B3BEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BEFF

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BEFF	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABC5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FCAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3beff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.093 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd1ff',
    500: '#b3beff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3beff;
$custom-light: #cbd1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3beff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.316,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81629,
    "c": 0.09255,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BEFF

secondary

#E6D570

accent

#C400E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFF

border

#D3D4D7

text

#131418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BEFF

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

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