#B3CCE8#B3CCE8

#B3CCE8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.048 H 251.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3CCE8
RGB	rgb(179, 204, 232)
HSL	hsl(212, 54%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(212, 23%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 12.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, -2.39, -16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 16.79, 261.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.0153 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.048 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.7448, 58.5940, 84.7537)
Luminance	0.5860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3CCE8 #E8CFB3

analogous

#B3E6E8 #B3CCE8 #B4B3E8

triadic

#B3CCE8 #E8B3CC #CCE8B3

tetradic

#B3CCE8 #E8B3E6 #E8CFB3 #B3E8B4

square

#B3CCE8 #E8B3E6 #E8CFB3 #B3E8B4

split-complementary

#B3CCE8 #E8B4B3 #E6E8B3

monochromatic

#558DCC #84ACDA #B3CCE8 #E2ECF6 #E8EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#B3CCE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#B3CCE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3CCE8

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3CCE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3CCE8	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CCE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC7E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3cce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 204, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.048 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadbef',
    500: '#b3cce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3cce8;
$custom-light: #cadbef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3cce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.698,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83574,
    "c": 0.04778,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3CCE8

secondary

#C3A27C

accent

#7725C1

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFE

border

#D3D4D6

text

#131516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3CCE8

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

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