#B8BCF5#B8BCF5

#B8BCF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.080 H 281.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BCF5
RGB	rgb(184, 188, 245)
HSL	hsl(236, 75%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(236, 25%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 23.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, 10.71, -28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 30.57, 290.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% 0.0158 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.08 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.2276, 52.7482, 93.6929)
Luminance	0.5275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BCF5 #F5F1B8

analogous

#B8DBF5 #B8BCF5 #D3B8F5

triadic

#B8BCF5 #F5B8BC #BCF5B8

tetradic

#B8BCF5 #F5B8DB #F5F1B8 #B8F5D3

square

#B8BCF5 #F5B8DB #F5F1B8 #B8F5D3

split-complementary

#B8BCF5 #F5D3B8 #DBF5B8

monochromatic

#4D57E6 #8289ED #B8BCF5 #E4E6FB #E4E6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B8BCF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#B8BCF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BCF5

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BCF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BCF5	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC2F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABEF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAC6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bcf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.080 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0f8',
    500: '#b8bcf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bcf5;
$custom-light: #ced0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bcf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.066,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81194,
    "c": 0.08034,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BCF5

secondary

#D6D07B

accent

#CA0ED7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BCF5

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

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