#B4BBEF#B4BBEF
#B4BBEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.074 H 278.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BBEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 187, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 65%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 25%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.7%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.97, 8.67, -26.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.97, 27.97, 288.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.46% 0.0111 -0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.46% 0.074 278.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1687, 51.4747, 88.8316) |
| Luminance | 0.5148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.98
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.06
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.79
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.25
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.52
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BBEF #EFE8B4
analogous
#B4D9EF #B4BBEF #CBB4EF
triadic
#B4BBEF #EFB4BB #BBEFB4
tetradic
#B4BBEF #EFB4D9 #EFE8B4 #B4EFCB
square
#B4BBEF #EFB4D9 #EFE8B4 #B4EFCB
split-complementary
#B4BBEF #EFCBB4 #D9EFB4
monochromatic
#4F60D9 #828DE4 #B4BBEF #E6E8FA #E6E8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#B4BBEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.30
#B4BBEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BBEF
11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BBEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BBEF | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.30 | 11.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADC0F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9BCEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6C4CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bbef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 187, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.074 278.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbcff4',
500: '#b4bbef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bbef; $custom-light: #cbcff4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bbef",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 187,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.881,
"s": 64.835,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80459,
"c": 0.07391,
"h": 278.6
},
"luminance": 0.51476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BBEF
secondary
#CDC37A
accent
#B719CD
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFE
border
#D3D4D6
text
#131317
muted
#838385