#B4BEE2#B4BEE2

#B4BEE2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.052 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BEE2
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 226)
HSL	hsl(227, 44%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(227, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 15.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.29, 4.07, -19.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.29, 19.52, 282.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% 0.0027 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.052 273)
XYZ	xyz(50.9599, 52.0202, 79.2928)
Luminance	0.5202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BEE2 #E2D8B4

analogous

#B4D5E2 #B4BEE2 #C1B4E2

triadic

#B4BEE2 #E2B4BE #BEE2B4

tetradic

#B4BEE2 #E2B4D5 #E2D8B4 #B4E2C1

square

#B4BEE2 #E2B4D5 #E2D8B4 #B4E2C1

split-complementary

#B4BEE2 #E2C1B4 #D5E2B4

monochromatic

#5C71C0 #8898D1 #B4BEE2 #E0E4F3 #E9ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#B4BEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#B4BEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BEE2

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BEE2	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C1E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BDE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9C5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.052 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd1eb',
    500: '#b4bee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bee2;
$custom-light: #cbd1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.957,
    "s": 44.231,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80567,
    "c": 0.0521,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.52021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BEE2

secondary

#BBAE7F

accent

#9A2EB7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFD

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BEE2

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

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