#B4CAFA#B4CAFA
#B4CAFA is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.072 H 265.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CAFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 202, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 88%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 28%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 19.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.21, 3.13, -26.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.21, 26.20, 276.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.9% -0.0055 -0.0715) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.9% 0.072 265.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1934, 58.8446, 98.7687) |
| Luminance | 0.5885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.46
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.05
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.91
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.91
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.92
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CAFA #FAE4B4
analogous
#B4EDFA #B4CAFA #C1B4FA
triadic
#B4CAFA #FAB4CA #CAFAB4
tetradic
#B4CAFA #FAB4ED #FAE4B4 #B4FAC1
square
#B4CAFA #FAB4ED #FAE4B4 #B4FAC1
split-complementary
#B4CAFA #FAC1B4 #EDFAB4
monochromatic
#4179F2 #7BA1F6 #B4CAFA #E2EBFD #E2EBFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#B4CAFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.77
#B4CAFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CAFA
12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CAFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CAFA | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.77 | 12.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCDFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C7F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1D4DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cafa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 202, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.072 265.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbdafc',
500: '#b4cafa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cafa; $custom-light: #cbdafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cafa",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 202,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.143,
"s": 87.5,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83895,
"c": 0.07169,
"h": 265.6
},
"luminance": 0.58846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CAFA
secondary
#DEBD74
accent
#9D01E4
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131417
muted
#838385