#B5CBDA#B5CBDA

#B5CBDA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.032 H 237.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CBDA
RGB	rgb(181, 203, 218)
HSL	hsl(204, 33%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(204, 17%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 6.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -4.30, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 10.83, 246.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.017 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.032 237.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0637, 57.5963, 74.6375)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CBDA #DAC4B5

analogous

#B5DAD6 #B5CBDA #B5B8DA

triadic

#B5CBDA #DAB5CB #CBDAB5

tetradic

#B5CBDA #D6B5DA #DAC4B5 #B8DAB5

square

#B5CBDA #D6B5DA #DAC4B5 #B8DAB5

split-complementary

#B5CBDA #DAB5B8 #DAD6B5

monochromatic

#6392B1 #8CAEC6 #B5CBDA #DEE8EE #EBF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#B5CBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#B5CBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CBDA

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CBDA	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABCFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 203, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.032 237.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbdae5',
    500: '#b5cbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cbda;
$custom-light: #cbdae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.324,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83031,
    "c": 0.03183,
    "h": 237.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CBDA

secondary

#B19582

accent

#6839AC

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CBDA

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

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