#B8CBEF#B8CBEF
#B8CBEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.055 H 263.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CBEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 203, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 63%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 23%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.36, 1.23, -19.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.36, 19.91, 273.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.97% -0.0065 -0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.97% 0.055 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6990, 59.1327, 90.0711) |
| Luminance | 0.5913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 3.54
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.94
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.03
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.58
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.66
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CBEF #EFDCB8
analogous
#B8E6EF #B8CBEF #C0B8EF
triadic
#B8CBEF #EFB8CB #CBEFB8
tetradic
#B8CBEF #EFB8E6 #EFDCB8 #B8EFC0
square
#B8CBEF #EFB8E6 #EFDCB8 #B8EFC0
split-complementary
#B8CBEF #EFC0B8 #E6EFB8
monochromatic
#5482D8 #86A6E4 #B8CBEF #E6EDF9 #E6EDF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#B8CBEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.83
#B8CBEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CBEF
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CBEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CBEF | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.83 | 12.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0CDF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC8EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAD2D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8cbef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 203, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.055 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cedaf4',
500: '#b8cbef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8cbef; $custom-light: #cedaf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8cbef",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 203,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.273,
"s": 63.218,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83965,
"c": 0.05464,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.59134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CBEF
secondary
#CDB27E
accent
#8E1BCB
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#131417
muted
#838385