#B4E3EF#B4E3EF
#B4E3EF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.051 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4E3EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 227, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 65%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 25%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.7%, 5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.42, -12.46, -10.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.42, 16.50, 220.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.68% -0.0419 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.68% 0.051 215) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.8668, 70.8710, 92.0644) |
| Luminance | 0.7087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.75
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 2.79
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.83
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.84
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 6.68
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4E3EF #EFC0B4
analogous
#B4EFDD #B4E3EF #B4C6EF
triadic
#B4E3EF #EFB4E3 #E3EFB4
tetradic
#B4E3EF #DDB4EF #EFC0B4 #C6EFB4
square
#B4E3EF #DDB4EF #EFC0B4 #C6EFB4
split-complementary
#B4E3EF #EFB4C6 #EFDDB4
monochromatic
#4FBDD9 #82D0E4 #B4E3EF #E6F6FA #E6F6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#B4E3EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.17
#B4E3EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4E3EF
15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4E3EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4E3EF | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.17 | 15.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAE0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D8EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2E8E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4e3ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 227, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.051 215.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbebf4',
500: '#b4e3ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4e3ef; $custom-light: #cbebf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4e3ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 227,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.203,
"s": 64.835,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88677,
"c": 0.05122,
"h": 215
},
"luminance": 0.70873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4E3EF
secondary
#CD8B7A
accent
#3D19CD
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFDFE
border
#D3D5D6
text
#131617
muted
#838485