#B5DCFF#B5DCFF

#B5DCFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.064 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5DCFF
RGB	rgb(181, 220, 255)
HSL	hsl(208, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(208, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 13.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.12, -4.93, -21.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.12, 21.75, 256.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.0262 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.064 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.6939, 68.2276, 104.4543)
Luminance	0.6823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5DCFF #FFD8B5

analogous

#B5FFFD #B5DCFF #B5B7FF

triadic

#B5DCFF #FFB5DC #DCFFB5

tetradic

#B5DCFF #FDB5FF #FFD8B5 #B7FFB5

square

#B5DCFF #FDB5FF #FFD8B5 #B7FFB5

split-complementary

#B5DCFF #FFB5B7 #FFFDB5

monochromatic

#3BA2FF #78BFFF #B5DCFF #E0F1FF #E0F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#B5DCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#B5DCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5DCFF

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5DCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5DCFF	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEDCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D4FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FE4E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5dcff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 220, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.064 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cce6ff',
    500: '#b5dcff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5dcff;
$custom-light: #cce6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5dcff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.378,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87824,
    "c": 0.06366,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5DCFF

secondary

#E6A972

accent

#6D00E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#131618

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5DCFF

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

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