#B4BCFF#B4BCFF
#B4BCFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.095 H 278.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BCFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 188, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.4%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.81, 11.93, -33.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.81, 35.93, 289.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.31% 0.0145 -0.0938) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.31% 0.095 278.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8507, 52.8882, 101.9068) |
| Luminance | 0.5289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 3.77
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.26
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.15
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.59
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.10
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BCFF #FFF7B4
analogous
#B4E1FF #B4BCFF #D1B4FF
triadic
#B4BCFF #FFB4BC #BCFFB4
tetradic
#B4BCFF #FFB4E1 #FFF7B4 #B4FFD1
square
#B4BCFF #FFB4E1 #FFF7B4 #B4FFD1
split-complementary
#B4BCFF #FFD1B4 #E1FFB4
monochromatic
#3A4FFF #7785FF #B4BCFF #E0E4FF #E0E4FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#B4BCFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#B4BCFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BCFF
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BCFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BCFF | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8C3FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4BEFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1C8D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bcff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 188, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.095 278.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd0ff',
500: '#b4bcff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bcff; $custom-light: #ccd0ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bcff",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 188,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.6,
"s": 100,
"l": 85.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81309,
"c": 0.0949,
"h": 278.8
},
"luminance": 0.5289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BCFF
secondary
#E6DA71
accent
#CD00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#131318
muted
#838386