#B5DDFF#B5DDFF

#B5DDFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.063 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5DDFF
RGB	rgb(181, 221, 255)
HSL	hsl(208, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(208, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 13.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -5.45, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 21.49, 255.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0275 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.063 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9571, 68.7541, 104.5420)
Luminance	0.6876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5DDFF #FFD7B5

analogous

#B5FFFC #B5DDFF #B5B8FF

triadic

#B5DDFF #FFB5DD #DDFFB5

tetradic

#B5DDFF #FCB5FF #FFD7B5 #B8FFB5

square

#B5DDFF #FCB5FF #FFD7B5 #B8FFB5

split-complementary

#B5DDFF #FFB5B8 #FFFCB5

monochromatic

#3BA5FF #78C1FF #B5DDFF #E0F1FF #E0F1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#B5DDFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#B5DDFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5DDFF

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5DDFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5DDFF	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFDDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6D5FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FE5E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ddff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 221, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.063 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cce7ff',
    500: '#b5ddff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ddff;
$custom-light: #cce7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ddff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.568,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88031,
    "c": 0.06321,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5DDFF

secondary

#E6A772

accent

#6900E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#131618

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5DDFF

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

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