#B5BECA#B5BECA

#B5BECA is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.020 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BECA
RGB	rgb(181, 190, 202)
HSL	hsl(214, 17%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(214, 10%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -0.73, -7.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 7.13, 264.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0049 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.02 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1279, 50.9144, 63.1575)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BECA #CAC1B5

analogous

#B5C8CA #B5BECA #B7B5CA

triadic

#B5BECA #CAB5BE #BECAB5

tetradic

#B5BECA #CAB5C8 #CAC1B5 #B5CAB7

square

#B5BECA #CAB5C8 #CAC1B5 #B5CAB7

split-complementary

#B5BECA #CAB7B5 #C8CAB5

monochromatic

#6E7F97 #919FB0 #B5BECA #D9DDE4 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B5BECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#B5BECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BECA

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BECA	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5beca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 190, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.020 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd1da',
    500: '#b5beca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5beca;
$custom-light: #cbd1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5beca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 16.535,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79819,
    "c": 0.01968,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BECA

secondary

#9E9385

accent

#784B9B

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BECA

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

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