#B3C4E7#B3C4E7

#B3C4E7 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.053 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3C4E7
RGB	rgb(179, 196, 231)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(220, 23%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, 1.65, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 19.36, 274.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0048 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.053 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7504, 54.8317, 83.3901)
Luminance	0.5483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3C4E7 #E7D6B3

analogous

#B3DEE7 #B3C4E7 #BCB3E7

triadic

#B3C4E7 #E7B3C4 #C4E7B3

tetradic

#B3C4E7 #E7B3DE #E7D6B3 #B3E7BC

square

#B3C4E7 #E7B3DE #E7D6B3 #B3E7BC

split-complementary

#B3C4E7 #E7BCB3 #DEE7B3

monochromatic

#567CCA #84A0D8 #B3C4E7 #E2E8F6 #E8EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#B3C4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#B3C4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3C4E7

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3C4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3C4E7	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C1E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6CBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3c4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 196, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.053 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad5ee',
    500: '#b3c4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3c4e7;
$custom-light: #cad5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3c4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.385,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81896,
    "c": 0.05285,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3C4E7

secondary

#C2AB7C

accent

#8D26BF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#131416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3C4E7

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

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