#B5DFEE#B5DFEE
#B5DFEE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.048 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5DFEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 223, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 24%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.39, -10.35, -11.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.39, 15.71, 228.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.87% -0.0362 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.87% 0.048 221.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8718, 68.7699, 90.9390) |
| Luminance | 0.6877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 1.79
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 3.92
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 6.75
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.33
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5DFEE #EEC4B5
analogous
#B5EEE0 #B5DFEE #B5C3EE
triadic
#B5DFEE #EEB5DF #DFEEB5
tetradic
#B5DFEE #E0B5EE #EEC4B5 #C3EEB5
square
#B5DFEE #E0B5EE #EEC4B5 #C3EEB5
split-complementary
#B5DFEE #EEB5C3 #EEE0B5
monochromatic
#51B4D7 #83C9E3 #B5DFEE #E6F4F9 #E6F4F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#B5DFEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.75
#B5DFEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5DFEE
14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5DFEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5DFEE | 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)
#D6DCEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDD5EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4E4E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5dfee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 223, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.048 221.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cce9f3',
500: '#b5dfee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5dfee; $custom-light: #cce9f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5dfee",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 223,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.789,
"s": 62.637,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87865,
"c": 0.04841,
"h": 221.6
},
"luminance": 0.68772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5DFEE
secondary
#CC917C
accent
#491BCA
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFCFE
border
#D3D5D6
text
#131617
muted
#838485