#B8B8EA#B8B8EA

#B8B8EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.070 H 284.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B8EA
RGB	rgb(184, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(240, 54%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, 10.36, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 26.93, 292.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% 0.0179 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.07 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.7554, 50.4110, 84.8295)
Luminance	0.5041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B8EA #EAEAB8

analogous

#B8D1EA #B8B8EA #D1B8EA

triadic

#B8B8EA #EAB8B8 #B8EAB8

tetradic

#B8B8EA #EAB8D1 #EAEAB8 #B8EAD1

square

#B8B8EA #EAB8D1 #EAEAB8 #B8EAD1

split-complementary

#B8B8EA #EAD1B8 #D1EAB8

monochromatic

#5A5ACE #8989DC #B8B8EA #E7E7F8 #E7E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#B8B8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#B8B8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B8EA

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B8EA	1.00	1.89	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.070 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecdf0',
    500: '#b8b8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b8ea;
$custom-light: #cecdf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79972,
    "c": 0.07041,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B8EA

secondary

#C6C680

accent

#C224C2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#131316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B8EA

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

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