#B5BDFE#B5BDFE
#B5BDFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.092 H 278.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5BDFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 189, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 97%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 25.6%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.09, 11.42, -32.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.09, 34.84, 289.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.54% 0.0139 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.54% 0.092 278.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1382, 53.3732, 101.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.5337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 3.37
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.40
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.76
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.55
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.10
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5BDFE #FEF6B5
analogous
#B5E1FE #B5BDFE #D2B5FE
triadic
#B5BDFE #FEB5BD #BDFEB5
tetradic
#B5BDFE #FEB5E1 #FEF6B5 #B5FED2
square
#B5BDFE #FEB5E1 #FEF6B5 #B5FED2
split-complementary
#B5BDFE #FED2B5 #E1FEB5
monochromatic
#3C51FC #7987FD #B5BDFE #E1E4FF #E1E4FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#B5BDFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#B5BDFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5BDFE
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5BDFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5BDFE | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAC4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6BFFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3C9D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5bdfe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 189, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.092 278.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd0ff',
500: '#b5bdfe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5bdfe; $custom-light: #ccd0ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5bdfe",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 189,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.425,
"s": 97.333,
"l": 85.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81536,
"c": 0.09204,
"h": 278.7
},
"luminance": 0.53375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5BDFE
secondary
#E4D873
accent
#CC00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#131418
muted
#838386