#B5CBD2#B5CBD2

#B5CBD2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.026 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CBD2
RGB	rgb(181, 203, 210)
HSL	hsl(194, 24%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(194, 14%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -5.97, -5.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 8.46, 225.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.0201 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.026 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.0420, 57.1877, 69.2567)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CBD2 #D2BCB5

analogous

#B5D2CB #B5CBD2 #B5BDD2

triadic

#B5CBD2 #D2B5CB #CBD2B5

tetradic

#B5CBD2 #CBB5D2 #D2BCB5 #BDD2B5

square

#B5CBD2 #CBB5D2 #D2BCB5 #BDD2B5

split-complementary

#B5CBD2 #D2B5BD #D2CBB5

monochromatic

#6996A4 #8FB0BB #B5CBD2 #DBE6E9 #ECF2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#B5CBD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#B5CBD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CBD2

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CBD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CBD2	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C9D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C6D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADCECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cbd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 203, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.026 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbdadf',
    500: '#b5cbd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cbd2;
$custom-light: #cbdadf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cbd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 24.37,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82775,
    "c": 0.02578,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CBD2

secondary

#A88C84

accent

#5A43A3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CBD2

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

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