#B5CEE2#B5CEE2

#B5CEE2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.039 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CEE2
RGB	rgb(181, 206, 226)
HSL	hsl(207, 44%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(207, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, -4.16, -12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 13.35, 251.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0181 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.039 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.8512, 59.4559, 80.5229)
Luminance	0.5946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CEE2 #E2C9B5

analogous

#B5E2E0 #B5CEE2 #B5B8E2

triadic

#B5CEE2 #E2B5CE #CEE2B5

tetradic

#B5CEE2 #E0B5E2 #E2C9B5 #B8E2B5

square

#B5CEE2 #E0B5E2 #E2C9B5 #B8E2B5

split-complementary

#B5CEE2 #E2B5B8 #E2E0B5

monochromatic

#5D94C0 #89B1D1 #B5CEE2 #E1EBF3 #E9F0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#B5CEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#B5CEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CEE2

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CEE2	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CDE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C8E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.039 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbdceb',
    500: '#b5cee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cee2;
$custom-light: #cbdceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 43.689,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83919,
    "c": 0.03891,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CEE2

secondary

#BB9A80

accent

#6B2FB7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFD

border

#D3D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CEE2

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

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