#B8BCFF#B8BCFF

#B8BCFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.094 H 281.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BCFF
RGB	rgb(184, 188, 255)
HSL	hsl(237, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(237, 28%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.10, 13.07, -33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.10, 35.89, 291.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% 0.0187 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.094 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7956, 53.3754, 101.9511)
Luminance	0.5338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BCFF #FFFBB8

analogous

#B8DFFF #B8BCFF #D7B8FF

triadic

#B8BCFF #FFB8BC #BCFFB8

tetradic

#B8BCFF #FFB8DF #FFFBB8 #B8FFD7

square

#B8BCFF #FFB8DF #FFFBB8 #B8FFD7

split-complementary

#B8BCFF #FFD7B8 #DFFFB8

monochromatic

#3E48FF #7B82FF #B8BCFF #E0E2FF #E0E2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B8BCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#B8BCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BCFF

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BCFF	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9C4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7C8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bcff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.094 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0ff',
    500: '#b8bcff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bcff;
$custom-light: #ced0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bcff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.62,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81603,
    "c": 0.09427,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BCFF

secondary

#E7E075

accent

#D900E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141318

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BCFF

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

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