#B8CEDE#B8CEDE

#B8CEDE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.033 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CEDE
RGB	rgb(184, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(205, 37%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(205, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -4.08, -10.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 11.18, 248.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.0166 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.033 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.0200, 59.6056, 77.6993)
Luminance	0.5961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CEDE #DEC8B8

analogous

#B8DEDB #B8CEDE #B8BBDE

triadic

#B8CEDE #DEB8CE #CEDEB8

tetradic

#B8CEDE #DBB8DE #DEC8B8 #BBDEB8

square

#B8CEDE #DBB8DE #DEC8B8 #BBDEB8

split-complementary

#B8CEDE #DEB8BB #DEDBB8

monochromatic

#6494B7 #8EB1CB #B8CEDE #E2EBF1 #EAF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#B8CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#B8CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CEDE

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CEDE	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C9DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.033 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cddce8',
    500: '#b8cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cede;
$custom-light: #cddce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.263,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83995,
    "c": 0.0327,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CEDE

secondary

#B69984

accent

#6936AF

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFC

border

#D3D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CEDE

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

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