#B4CDFE#B4CDFE
#B4CDFE is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.074 H 263.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CDFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 205, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 97%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 19.3%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.12, 2.48, -26.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.12, 26.86, 275.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.66% -0.0081 -0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.66% 0.074 263.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5380, 60.5196, 102.3439) |
| Luminance | 0.6052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 2.56
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.05
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.38
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.79
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.08
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CDFE #FEE5B4
analogous
#B4F2FE #B4CDFE #C0B4FE
triadic
#B4CDFE #FEB4CD #CDFEB4
tetradic
#B4CDFE #FEB4F2 #FEE5B4 #B4FEC0
square
#B4CDFE #FEB4F2 #FEE5B4 #B4FEC0
split-complementary
#B4CDFE #FEC0B4 #F2FEB4
monochromatic
#3B7CFC #78A5FD #B4CDFE #E1EBFF #E1EBFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#B4CDFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.10
#B4CDFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CDFE
13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CDFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CDFE | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.10 | 13.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDD0FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6C9FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FD7DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cdfe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 205, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.074 263.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccdcff',
500: '#b4cdfe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cdfe; $custom-light: #ccdcff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cdfe",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 205,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.73,
"s": 97.368,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84656,
"c": 0.07401,
"h": 263.7
},
"luminance": 0.60522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CDFE
secondary
#E4BE72
accent
#9800E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131518
muted
#838486