#B5D4E2#B5D4E2

#B5D4E2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.038 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5D4E2
RGB	rgb(181, 212, 226)
HSL	hsl(199, 44%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(199, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, -7.29, -10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 12.64, 234.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0262 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.038 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3233, 62.4000, 81.0136)
Luminance	0.6240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5D4E2 #E2C3B5

analogous

#B5E2DA #B5D4E2 #B5BEE2

triadic

#B5D4E2 #E2B5D4 #D4E2B5

tetradic

#B5D4E2 #DAB5E2 #E2C3B5 #BEE2B5

square

#B5D4E2 #DAB5E2 #E2C3B5 #BEE2B5

split-complementary

#B5D4E2 #E2B5BE #E2DAB5

monochromatic

#5DA1C0 #89BAD1 #B5D4E2 #E1EEF3 #E9F2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#B5D4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#B5D4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5D4E2

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5D4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5D4E2	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD2E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5d4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 212, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.038 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbe1eb',
    500: '#b5d4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5d4e2;
$custom-light: #cbe1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5d4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.667,
    "s": 43.689,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85168,
    "c": 0.03835,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5D4E2

secondary

#BB9280

accent

#592FB7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFD

border

#D3D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5D4E2

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

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