#B3C1E7#B3C1E7

#B3C1E7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.056 H 269.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3C1E7
RGB	rgb(179, 193, 231)
HSL	hsl(224, 52%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(224, 23%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, 3.27, -20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 20.73, 279.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0007 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.056 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.0804, 53.4919, 83.1668)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3C1E7 #E7D9B3

analogous

#B3DBE7 #B3C1E7 #BFB3E7

triadic

#B3C1E7 #E7B3C1 #C1E7B3

tetradic

#B3C1E7 #E7B3DB #E7D9B3 #B3E7BF

square

#B3C1E7 #E7B3DB #E7D9B3 #B3E7BF

split-complementary

#B3C1E7 #E7BFB3 #DBE7B3

monochromatic

#5675CA #849BD8 #B3C1E7 #E2E7F6 #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B3C1E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#B3C1E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3C1E7

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3C1E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3C1E7	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C4E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3c1e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 193, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.056 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad3ee',
    500: '#b3c1e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3c1e7;
$custom-light: #cad3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3c1e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.846,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81285,
    "c": 0.05592,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3C1E7

secondary

#C2AF7C

accent

#9626BF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3C1E7

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

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