#B6BCF5#B6BCF5
#B6BCF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.081 H 279.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6BCF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 188, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 76%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 26%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 23.3%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.58, 10.12, -28.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.58, 30.59, 289.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.04% 0.0137 -0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.04% 0.081 279.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7518, 52.5028, 93.6706) |
| Luminance | 0.5250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.63
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.88
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.57
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.41
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.48
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6BCF5 #F5EFB6
analogous
#B6DBF5 #B6BCF5 #CFB6F5
triadic
#B6BCF5 #F5B6BC #BCF5B6
tetradic
#B6BCF5 #F5B6DB #F5EFB6 #B6F5CF
square
#B6BCF5 #F5B6DB #F5EFB6 #B6F5CF
split-complementary
#B6BCF5 #F5CFB6 #DBF5B6
monochromatic
#4A59E6 #808BEE #B6BCF5 #E4E6FB #E4E6FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B6BCF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#B6BCF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6BCF5
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6BCF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6BCF5 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACC2F8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9BEF4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7C6D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6bcf5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 188, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.081 279.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd0f8',
500: '#b6bcf5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6bcf5; $custom-light: #cdd0f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6bcf5",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 188,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.286,
"s": 75.904,
"l": 83.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81044,
"c": 0.08065,
"h": 279.8
},
"luminance": 0.52504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6BCF5
secondary
#D6CD79
accent
#C50DD8
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#131317
muted
#838385