#B5EAFF#B5EAFF

#B5EAFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.061 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5EAFF
RGB	rgb(181, 234, 255)
HSL	hsl(197, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(197, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 8.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.81, -12.13, -15.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.81, 19.78, 232.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.74% -0.0439 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(90.74% 0.061 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.5233, 75.8863, 105.7307)
Luminance	0.7589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5EAFF #FFCAB5

analogous

#B5FFEF #B5EAFF #B5C5FF

triadic

#B5EAFF #FFB5EA #EAFFB5

tetradic

#B5EAFF #EFB5FF #FFCAB5 #C5FFB5

square

#B5EAFF #EFB5FF #FFCAB5 #C5FFB5

split-complementary

#B5EAFF #FFB5C5 #FFEFB5

monochromatic

#3BC7FF #78D9FF #B5EAFF #E0F6FF #E0F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#B5EAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#B5EAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5EAFF

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5EAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5EAFF	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEE7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3DEFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DF1F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5eaff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 234, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.061 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdf0ff',
    500: '#b5eaff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5eaff;
$custom-light: #cdf0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5eaff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.027,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90737,
    "c": 0.06124,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5EAFF

secondary

#E69372

accent

#4100E6

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FBFEFF

border

#D4D6D7

text

#131618

muted

#838586

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5EAFF

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

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