#B3CBFE#B3CBFE
#B3CBFE is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.076 H 265.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3CBFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 203, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 97%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 30%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.5%, 20.1%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.54, 3.26, -27.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.54, 27.83, 276.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.18% -0.0065 -0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.18% 0.076 265.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8307, 59.4493, 102.1746) |
| Luminance | 0.5945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.05
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.69
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.45
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.71
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.30
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3CBFE #FEE6B3
analogous
#B3F1FE #B3CBFE #C1B3FE
triadic
#B3CBFE #FEB3CB #CBFEB3
tetradic
#B3CBFE #FEB3F1 #FEE6B3 #B3FEC1
square
#B3CBFE #FEB3F1 #FEE6B3 #B3FEC1
split-complementary
#B3CBFE #FEC1B3 #F1FEB3
monochromatic
#3A78FC #77A2FD #B3CBFE #E1EAFF #E1EAFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#B3CBFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.89
#B3CBFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3CBFE
12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3CBFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3CBFE | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.89 | 12.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCEFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C8FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9ED5DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3cbfe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 203, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.076 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbdaff',
500: '#b3cbfe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3cbfe; $custom-light: #cbdaff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3cbfe",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 203,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.8,
"s": 97.403,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84184,
"c": 0.07637,
"h": 265.1
},
"luminance": 0.59451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3CBFE
secondary
#E4BF71
accent
#9C00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131418
muted
#838386