#B5BEF5#B5BEF5

#B5BEF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.078 H 277.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BEF5
RGB	rgb(181, 190, 245)
HSL	hsl(232, 76%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(232, 26%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, 8.73, -28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 29.53, 287.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% 0.0099 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.078 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.9466, 53.2419, 93.8029)
Luminance	0.5324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BEF5 #F5ECB5

analogous

#B5DEF5 #B5BEF5 #CCB5F5

triadic

#B5BEF5 #F5B5BE #BEF5B5

tetradic

#B5BEF5 #F5B5DE #F5ECB5 #B5F5CC

square

#B5BEF5 #F5B5DE #F5ECB5 #B5F5CC

split-complementary

#B5BEF5 #F5CCB5 #DEF5B5

monochromatic

#495FE6 #7F8FEE #B5BEF5 #E4E7FB #E4E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B5BEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#B5BEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BEF5

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BEF5	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC3F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBFF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5C8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 190, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.078 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd1f8',
    500: '#b5bef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bef5;
$custom-light: #ccd1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.563,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81366,
    "c": 0.07825,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BEF5

secondary

#D6C978

accent

#BC0DD8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFF

border

#D3D4D7

text

#131417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BEF5

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

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