#B4CEDE#B4CEDE

#B4CEDE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.036 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4CEDE
RGB	rgb(180, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(203, 39%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(203, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -5.33, -10.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 12.08, 243.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.0206 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.036 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.0750, 59.1184, 77.6550)
Luminance	0.5912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4CEDE #DEC4B4

analogous

#B4DED9 #B4CEDE #B4B9DE

triadic

#B4CEDE #DEB4CE #CEDEB4

tetradic

#B4CEDE #D9B4DE #DEC4B4 #B9DEB4

square

#B4CEDE #D9B4DE #DEC4B4 #B9DEB4

split-complementary

#B4CEDE #DEB4B9 #DED9B4

monochromatic

#5F96B9 #8AB2CB #B4CEDE #DFEAF1 #EAF1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B4CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#B4CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4CEDE

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4CEDE	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9D2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.036 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbdde8',
    500: '#b4cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4cede;
$custom-light: #cbdde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83717,
    "c": 0.03588,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4CEDE

secondary

#B69580

accent

#6434B2

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFC

border

#D3D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4CEDE

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

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