#B5BCFE#B5BCFE
#B5BCFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.093 H 279.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BCFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 188, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 97%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 26%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.84, 11.97, -33.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.84, 35.39, 289.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.34% 0.0153 -0.0921) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.34% 0.093 279.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9239, 52.9444, 101.0722) |
| Luminance | 0.5295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 3.51
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.59
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.86
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.80
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.20
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BCFE #FEF7B5
analogous
#B5E0FE #B5BCFE #D3B5FE
triadic
#B5BCFE #FEB5BC #BCFEB5
tetradic
#B5BCFE #FEB5E0 #FEF7B5 #B5FED3
square
#B5BCFE #FEB5E0 #FEF7B5 #B5FED3
split-complementary
#B5BCFE #FED3B5 #E0FEB5
monochromatic
#3C4FFC #7985FD #B5BCFE #E1E4FF #E1E4FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#B5BCFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#B5BCFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BCFE
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BCFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BCFE | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9C3FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5BEFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3C8D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bcfe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 188, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.093 279.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd0ff',
500: '#b5bcfe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bcfe; $custom-light: #ccd0ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bcfe",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 188,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.247,
"s": 97.333,
"l": 85.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8134,
"c": 0.09335,
"h": 279.4
},
"luminance": 0.52946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BCFE
secondary
#E4DA73
accent
#CF00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#131318
muted
#838386