#B7CAEC#B7CAEC
#B7CAEC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.052 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7CAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 202, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 58%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 22%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 14.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.94, 0.78, -18.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.94, 18.94, 272.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.58% -0.0072 -0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.58% 0.052 262.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7853, 58.3630, 87.6666) |
| Luminance | 0.5836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 2.93
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.32
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.16
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.05
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.04
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7CAEC #ECD9B7
analogous
#B7E4EC #B7CAEC #BFB7EC
triadic
#B7CAEC #ECB7CA #CAECB7
tetradic
#B7CAEC #ECB7E4 #ECD9B7 #B7ECBF
square
#B7CAEC #ECB7E4 #ECD9B7 #B7ECBF
split-complementary
#B7CAEC #ECBFB7 #E4ECB7
monochromatic
#5683D2 #87A6DF #B7CAEC #E7EDF9 #E7EDF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#B7CAEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#B7CAEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7CAEC
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7CAEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7CAEC | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.67 | 12.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFCCEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC7EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9D1D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7caec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 202, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.052 262.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cddaf2',
500: '#b7caec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7caec; $custom-light: #cddaf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7caec",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 202,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.491,
"s": 58.242,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83583,
"c": 0.0521,
"h": 262.1
},
"luminance": 0.58364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7CAEC
secondary
#C9AE7E
accent
#8A20C6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#131416
muted
#838385