#B8BDF5#B8BDF5
#B8BDF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.079 H 280.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BDF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 189, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 75%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 25%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.98, 10.16, -28.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.98, 30.02, 289.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.39% 0.0144 -0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.39% 0.079 280.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4420, 53.1769, 93.7643) |
| Luminance | 0.5318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.26
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.43
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.97
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.56
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.66
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BDF5 #F5F0B8
analogous
#B8DCF5 #B8BDF5 #D2B8F5
triadic
#B8BDF5 #F5B8BD #BDF5B8
tetradic
#B8BDF5 #F5B8DC #F5F0B8 #B8F5D2
square
#B8BDF5 #F5B8DC #F5F0B8 #B8F5D2
split-complementary
#B8BDF5 #F5D2B8 #DCF5B8
monochromatic
#4D59E6 #828BED #B8BDF5 #E4E6FB #E4E6FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#B8BDF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#B8BDF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BDF5
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BDF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BDF5 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEC3F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABBFF4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAC7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bdf5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.079 280.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced0f8',
500: '#b8bdf5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bdf5; $custom-light: #ced0f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bdf5",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 189,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.082,
"s": 75.309,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8139,
"c": 0.07902,
"h": 280.5
},
"luminance": 0.53178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BDF5
secondary
#D6CF7B
accent
#C70ED7
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#141417
muted
#838385