#B5EBFF#B5EBFF

#B5EBFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.061 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5EBFF
RGB	rgb(181, 235, 255)
HSL	hsl(196, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(196, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 7.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.07, -12.64, -15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.07, 19.79, 230.31°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.0452 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.061 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.8088, 76.4573, 105.8259)
Luminance	0.7646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5EBFF #FFC9B5

analogous

#B5FFEE #B5EBFF #B5C6FF

triadic

#B5EBFF #FFB5EB #EBFFB5

tetradic

#B5EBFF #EEB5FF #FFC9B5 #C6FFB5

square

#B5EBFF #EEB5FF #FFC9B5 #C6FFB5

split-complementary

#B5EBFF #FFB5C6 #FFEEB5

monochromatic

#3BCAFF #78DAFF #B5EBFF #E0F7FF #E0F7FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#B5EBFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#B5EBFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5EBFF

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5EBFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5EBFF	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE8FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DFFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DF2F1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ebff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 235, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.061 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdf1ff',
    500: '#b5ebff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ebff;
$custom-light: #cdf1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ebff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.216,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90947,
    "c": 0.0614,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5EBFF

secondary

#E69172

accent

#3E00E6

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FBFEFF

border

#D4D6D7

text

#141618

muted

#838586

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5EBFF

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

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