#B3CEFB#B3CEFB
#B3CEFB is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.070 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3CEFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 206, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 90%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 29%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.21, 0.94, -25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.21, 25.03, 272.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.68% -0.0114 -0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.68% 0.07 260.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0693, 60.6893, 99.9027) |
| Luminance | 0.6069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 1.69
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.31
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.66
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.41
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.48
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3CEFB #FBE0B3
analogous
#B3F2FB #B3CEFB #BCB3FB
triadic
#B3CEFB #FBB3CE #CEFBB3
tetradic
#B3CEFB #FBB3F2 #FBE0B3 #B3FBBC
square
#B3CEFB #FBB3F2 #FBE0B3 #B3FBBC
split-complementary
#B3CEFB #FBBCB3 #F2FBB3
monochromatic
#3F83F5 #79A9F8 #B3CEFB #E2ECFD #E2ECFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#B3CEFB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.14
#B3CEFB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3CEFB
13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3CEFB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3CEFB | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.14 | 13.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFD0FD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8C9FA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FD7DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3cefb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 206, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.070 260.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbdcfc',
500: '#b3cefb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3cefb; $custom-light: #cbdcfc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3cefb",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 206,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.5,
"s": 90,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84677,
"c": 0.06965,
"h": 260.6
},
"luminance": 0.60691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3CEFB
secondary
#DFB773
accent
#8F00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFCFF
border
#D3D5D7
text
#131517
muted
#838485