#B8BFDF#B8BFDF
#B8BFDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.046 H 275.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BFDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 191, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 38%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 17%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.74, 4.12, -16.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.74, 17.26, 283.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.96% 0.0045 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.96% 0.046 275.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7141, 52.7788, 77.2605) |
| Luminance | 0.5278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.78
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.14
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.31
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.47
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.84
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 9.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BFDF #DFD8B8
analogous
#B8D3DF #B8BFDF #C5B8DF
triadic
#B8BFDF #DFB8BF #BFDFB8
tetradic
#B8BFDF #DFB8D3 #DFD8B8 #B8DFC5
square
#B8BFDF #DFB8D3 #DFD8B8 #B8DFC5
split-complementary
#B8BFDF #DFC5B8 #D3DFB8
monochromatic
#6473B9 #8E99CC #B8BFDF #E2E5F2 #EAECF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#B8BFDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#B8BFDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BFDF
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BFDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BFDF | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6C2E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BFDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFC5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bfdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 191, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.046 275.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd2e9',
500: '#b8bfdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bfdf; $custom-light: #cdd2e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bfdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 191,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.231,
"s": 37.864,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8096,
"c": 0.04575,
"h": 275.6
},
"luminance": 0.5278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BFDF
secondary
#B7AE84
accent
#9B35B1
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFBFC
border
#D3D4D5
text
#131416
muted
#838384