#B8CDEE#B8CDEE

#B8CDEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.052 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CDEE
RGB	rgb(184, 205, 238)
HSL	hsl(217, 61%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(217, 23%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.85, -0.06, -18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.85, 18.61, 269.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% -0.0095 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.052 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.0270, 60.0245, 89.4536)
Luminance	0.6003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CDEE #EED9B8

analogous

#B8E8EE #B8CDEE #BEB8EE

triadic

#B8CDEE #EEB8CD #CDEEB8

tetradic

#B8CDEE #EEB8E8 #EED9B8 #B8EEBE

square

#B8CDEE #EEB8E8 #EED9B8 #B8EEBE

split-complementary

#B8CDEE #EEBEB8 #E8EEB8

monochromatic

#5587D6 #87AAE2 #B8CDEE #E6EEF9 #E6EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#B8CDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#B8CDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CDEE

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CDEE	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAD4D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cdee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 205, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.052 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cedcf3',
    500: '#b8cdee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cdee;
$custom-light: #cedcf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cdee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84337,
    "c": 0.05162,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CDEE

secondary

#CCAE7E

accent

#861CC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#131517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CDEE

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

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