#B3DCEE#B3DCEE

#B3DCEE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.050 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3DCEE
RGB	rgb(179, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(198, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -9.40, -13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 16.20, 234.54°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0342 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.05 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6117, 66.9409, 90.6523)
Luminance	0.6694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3DCEE #EEC5B3

analogous

#B3EEE3 #B3DCEE #B3BFEE

triadic

#B3DCEE #EEB3DC #DCEEB3

tetradic

#B3DCEE #E3B3EE #EEC5B3 #BFEEB3

square

#B3DCEE #E3B3EE #EEC5B3 #BFEEB3

split-complementary

#B3DCEE #EEB3BF #EEE3B3

monochromatic

#4FAED8 #81C5E3 #B3DCEE #E5F3F9 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B3DCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#B3DCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3DCEE

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3DCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3DCEE	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1E2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3dcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.050 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cae6f3',
    500: '#b3dcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3dcee;
$custom-light: #cae6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3dcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.305,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87109,
    "c": 0.0496,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3DCEE

secondary

#CC937A

accent

#501ACB

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFCFE

border

#D3D5D6

text

#131617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3DCEE

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

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