#B5DCED#B5DCED

#B5DCED is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.047 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5DCED
RGB	rgb(181, 220, 237)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(198, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.57, -9.03, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.57, 15.43, 234.19°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.0327 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.047 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.9309, 67.1224, 89.9026)
Luminance	0.6713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5DCED #EDC6B5

analogous

#B5EDE2 #B5DCED #B5C0ED

triadic

#B5DCED #EDB5DC #DCEDB5

tetradic

#B5DCED #E2B5ED #EDC6B5 #C0EDB5

square

#B5DCED #E2B5ED #EDC6B5 #C0EDB5

split-complementary

#B5DCED #EDB5C0 #EDE2B5

monochromatic

#53ADD5 #84C5E1 #B5DCED #E6F3F9 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B5DCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#B5DCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5DCED

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5DCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5DCED	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5E1E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5dced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 220, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.047 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cce6f2',
    500: '#b5dced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5dced;
$custom-light: #cce6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5dced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.214,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87203,
    "c": 0.04719,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5DCED

secondary

#CA947C

accent

#511DC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FAFCFE

border

#D3D5D6

text

#131617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5DCED

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

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