#B8BDEE#B8BDEE

#B8BDEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.069 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BDEE
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 238)
HSL	hsl(234, 61%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(234, 23%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 20.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, 8.54, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 26.29, 288.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% 0.0122 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.069 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.3935, 52.7575, 88.2425)
Luminance	0.5276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BDEE #EEE9B8

analogous

#B8D8EE #B8BDEE #CEB8EE

triadic

#B8BDEE #EEB8BD #BDEEB8

tetradic

#B8BDEE #EEB8D8 #EEE9B8 #B8EECE

square

#B8BDEE #EEB8D8 #EEE9B8 #B8EECE

split-complementary

#B8BDEE #EECEB8 #D8EEB8

monochromatic

#5561D6 #878FE2 #B8BDEE #E6E8F9 #E6E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#B8BDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#B8BDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BDEE

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BDEE	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)

#B0C2F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bdee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.069 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced0f3',
    500: '#b8bdee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bdee;
$custom-light: #ced0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bdee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81116,
    "c": 0.06923,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BDEE

secondary

#CCC57E

accent

#B91CC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#131417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BDEE

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

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