#B8BCF4#B8BCF4
#B8BCF4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.079 H 281.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BCF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 188, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 73%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 25%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 23%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.69, 10.47, -28.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.69, 30.04, 290.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.15% 0.0155 -0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.15% 0.079 281.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0754, 52.6873, 92.8910) |
| Luminance | 0.5269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.46
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.50
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.25
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.42
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.74
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BCF4 #F4F0B8
analogous
#B8DAF4 #B8BCF4 #D2B8F4
triadic
#B8BCF4 #F4B8BC #BCF4B8
tetradic
#B8BCF4 #F4B8DA #F4F0B8 #B8F4D2
square
#B8BCF4 #F4B8DA #F4F0B8 #B8F4D2
split-complementary
#B8BCF4 #F4D2B8 #DAF4B8
monochromatic
#4E58E4 #838AEC #B8BCF4 #E5E6FB #E5E6FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B8BCF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#B8BCF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BCF4
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BCF4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BCF4 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADC2F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AABEF3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAC6CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bcf4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.079 281.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced0f8',
500: '#b8bcf4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bcf4; $custom-light: #ced0f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bcf4",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 188,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236,
"s": 73.171,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81154,
"c": 0.07895,
"h": 281.3
},
"luminance": 0.52688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BCF4
secondary
#D5CF7C
accent
#C810D5
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#141317
muted
#838385