#B3CEEC#B3CEEC

#B3CEEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.051 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3CEEC
RGB	rgb(179, 206, 236)
HSL	hsl(212, 60%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(212, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 12.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -2.54, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 17.95, 261.87°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0165 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.051 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.7979, 59.7807, 87.9396)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3CEEC #ECD1B3

analogous

#B3EBEC #B3CEEC #B5B3EC

triadic

#B3CEEC #ECB3CE #CEECB3

tetradic

#B3CEEC #ECB3EB #ECD1B3 #B3ECB5

square

#B3CEEC #ECB3EB #ECD1B3 #B3ECB5

split-complementary

#B3CEEC #ECB5B3 #EBECB3

monochromatic

#518FD4 #82AEE0 #B3CEEC #E4EEF8 #E7EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#B3CEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#B3CEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3CEEC

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3CEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3CEEC	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3D5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ceec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 206, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.051 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadcf2',
    500: '#b3ceec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ceec;
$custom-light: #cadcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ceec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84127,
    "c": 0.05122,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3CEEC

secondary

#C9A47A

accent

#771EC8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFCFE

border

#D3D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3CEEC

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

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