#B4BDF6#B4BDF6
#B4BDF6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.081 H 277.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BDF6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 189, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 79%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 27%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 23.2%, 0%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.73, 9.22, -29.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.73, 30.61, 287.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.14% 0.0105 -0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.14% 0.081 277.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6501, 52.7509, 94.5262) |
| Luminance | 0.5275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.83
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.24
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.71
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.72
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.97
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BDF6 #F6EDB4
analogous
#B4DEF6 #B4BDF6 #CCB4F6
triadic
#B4BDF6 #F6B4BD #BDF6B4
tetradic
#B4BDF6 #F6B4DE #F6EDB4 #B4F6CC
square
#B4BDF6 #F6B4DE #F6EDB4 #B4F6CC
split-complementary
#B4BDF6 #F6CCB4 #DEF6B4
monochromatic
#475DE9 #7D8DEF #B4BDF6 #E4E7FC #E4E7FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B4BDF6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#B4BDF6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BDF6
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BDF6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BDF6 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADC3F9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9BEF5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4C7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bdf6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 246); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.081 277.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbd0f9',
500: '#b4bdf6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bdf6; $custom-light: #cbd0f9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bdf6",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 189,
"b": 246
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.818,
"s": 78.571,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81135,
"c": 0.08112,
"h": 277.5
},
"luminance": 0.52752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BDF6
secondary
#D7CA77
accent
#BE0BDB
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131417
muted
#838385