#B3E2FF#B3E2FF

#B3E2FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.063 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3E2FF
RGB	rgb(179, 226, 255)
HSL	hsl(203, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(203, 30%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.58, -8.60, -18.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.58, 20.85, 245.63°)
OKLab	oklab(88.95% -0.0357 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(88.95% 0.063 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.8312, 71.1936, 104.9668)
Luminance	0.7120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3E2FF #FFD0B3

analogous

#B3FFF6 #B3E2FF #B3BCFF

triadic

#B3E2FF #FFB3E2 #E2FFB3

tetradic

#B3E2FF #F6B3FF #FFD0B3 #BCFFB3

square

#B3E2FF #F6B3FF #FFD0B3 #BCFFB3

split-complementary

#B3E2FF #FFB3BC #FFF6B3

monochromatic

#39B3FF #76CBFF #B3E2FF #E0F3FF #E0F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#B3E2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#B3E2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3E2FF

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3E2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3E2FF	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5E0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD8FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BEAEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3e2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 226, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.063 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbebff',
    500: '#b3e2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3e2ff;
$custom-light: #cbebff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3e2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.895,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88945,
    "c": 0.06304,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3E2FF

secondary

#E69D70

accent

#5800E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFDFF

border

#D3D5D7

text

#131618

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3E2FF

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

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