#B5CAEF#B5CAEF

#B5CAEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.057 H 261.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CAEF
RGB	rgb(181, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(218, 64%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(218, 24%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, 0.86, -20.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 20.61, 272.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% -0.0081 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.057 261.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.7524, 58.2952, 89.9593)
Luminance	0.5830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CAEF #EFDAB5

analogous

#B5E7EF #B5CAEF #BDB5EF

triadic

#B5CAEF #EFB5CA #CAEFB5

tetradic

#B5CAEF #EFB5E7 #EFDAB5 #B5EFBD

square

#B5CAEF #EFB5E7 #EFDAB5 #B5EFBD

split-complementary

#B5CAEF #EFBDB5 #E7EFB5

monochromatic

#5082D9 #83A6E4 #B5CAEF #E6EDFA #E6EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#B5CAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#B5CAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CAEF

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CAEF	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECCF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6D1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5caef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.057 261.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccdaf4',
    500: '#b5caef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5caef;
$custom-light: #ccdaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5caef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.276,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83552,
    "c": 0.05688,
    "h": 261.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CAEF

secondary

#CDAF7B

accent

#8B19CC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFBFE

border

#D3D4D6

text

#131417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CAEF

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

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