#B3DCED#B3DCED

#B3DCED is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.049 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3DCED
RGB	rgb(179, 220, 237)
HSL	hsl(198, 62%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(198, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -9.62, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 15.94, 232.88°)
OKLab	oklab(87.08% -0.0346 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(87.08% 0.049 225)
XYZ	xyz(59.4652, 66.8823, 89.8807)
Luminance	0.6688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3DCED #EDC4B3

analogous

#B3EDE1 #B3DCED #B3BFED

triadic

#B3DCED #EDB3DC #DCEDB3

tetradic

#B3DCED #E1B3ED #EDC4B3 #BFEDB3

square

#B3DCED #E1B3ED #EDC4B3 #BFEDB3

split-complementary

#B3DCED #EDB3BF #EDE1B3

monochromatic

#50AED6 #82C5E1 #B3DCED #E4F3F9 #E6F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B3DCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#B3DCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3DCED

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3DCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3DCED	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2E1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3dced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 220, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.049 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cae6f2',
    500: '#b3dced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3dced;
$custom-light: #cae6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3dced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87076,
    "c": 0.04891,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.66885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3DCED

secondary

#CA917A

accent

#4F1CC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFCFE

border

#D3D5D6

text

#131617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3DCED

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

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