#B4BDF5#B4BDF5

#B4BDF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.080 H 277.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BDF5
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 245)
HSL	hsl(232, 76%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(232, 27%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, 8.98, -28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 30.08, 287.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% 0.0102 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.08 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.4971, 52.6897, 93.7200)
Luminance	0.5269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BDF5 #F5ECB4

analogous

#B4DDF5 #B4BDF5 #CBB4F5

triadic

#B4BDF5 #F5B4BD #BDF5B4

tetradic

#B4BDF5 #F5B4DD #F5ECB4 #B4F5CB

square

#B4BDF5 #F5B4DD #F5ECB4 #B4F5CB

split-complementary

#B4BDF5 #F5CBB4 #DDF5B4

monochromatic

#485EE7 #7E8DEE #B4BDF5 #E4E7FB #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B4BDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#B4BDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BDF5

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BDF5	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC3F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BEF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.080 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd0f8',
    500: '#b4bdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bdf5;
$custom-light: #cbd0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.692,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81095,
    "c": 0.07972,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BDF5

secondary

#D6C977

accent

#BC0DD9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFF

border

#D3D4D7

text

#131417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BDF5

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

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