#B5CEFF#B5CEFF
#B5CEFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.074 H 263.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 206, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 19.2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.48, 2.46, -26.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.48, 26.83, 275.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.96% -0.0081 -0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.96% 0.074 263.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1722, 61.1843, 103.2804) |
| Luminance | 0.6119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 2.52
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.25
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.40
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.82
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.13
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CEFF #FFE6B5
analogous
#B5F3FF #B5CEFF #C1B5FF
triadic
#B5CEFF #FFB5CE #CEFFB5
tetradic
#B5CEFF #FFB5F3 #FFE6B5 #B5FFC1
square
#B5CEFF #FFB5F3 #FFE6B5 #B5FFC1
split-complementary
#B5CEFF #FFC1B5 #F3FFB5
monochromatic
#3B7DFF #78A5FF #B5CEFF #E0EBFF #E0EBFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#B5CEFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.24
#B5CEFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CEFF
13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CEFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CEFF | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.24 | 13.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BED1FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7CAFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1D8DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5ceff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.074 263.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccdcff',
500: '#b5ceff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5ceff; $custom-light: #ccdcff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5ceff",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 206,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.73,
"s": 100,
"l": 85.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84964,
"c": 0.07394,
"h": 263.7
},
"luminance": 0.61186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CEFF
secondary
#E6BF72
accent
#9800E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#131518
muted
#838486