#B8CBFF#B8CBFF
#B8CBFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.076 H 269.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CBFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 203, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 100%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 28%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.90, 4.93, -27.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.90, 28.02, 280.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.57% -0.0012 -0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.57% 0.076 269.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1681, 60.1204, 103.0753) |
| Luminance | 0.6012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.05
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.28
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.62
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.87
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.72
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CBFF #FFECB8
analogous
#B8EEFF #B8CBFF #C8B8FF
triadic
#B8CBFF #FFB8CB #CBFFB8
tetradic
#B8CBFF #FFB8EE #FFECB8 #B8FFC8
square
#B8CBFF #FFB8EE #FFECB8 #B8FFC8
split-complementary
#B8CBFF #FFC8B8 #EEFFB8
monochromatic
#3E71FF #7B9EFF #B8CBFF #E0E9FF #E0E9FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#B8CBFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.02
#B8CBFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CBFF
13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CBFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CBFF | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.02 | 13.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5C9FE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5D5DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8cbff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 203, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.076 269.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cedaff',
500: '#b8cbff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8cbff; $custom-light: #cedaff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8cbff",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 203,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.944,
"s": 100,
"l": 86.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84566,
"c": 0.07588,
"h": 269.1
},
"luminance": 0.60122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CBFF
secondary
#E7C875
accent
#A800E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#141418
muted
#838386