#B9BEEE#B9BEEE

#B9BEEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.068 H 280.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BEEE
RGB	rgb(185, 190, 238)
HSL	hsl(234, 61%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(234, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 20.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, 8.30, -24.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 25.73, 288.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% 0.0119 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.068 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.8498, 53.3132, 88.3257)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BEEE #EEE9B9

analogous

#B9D8EE #B9BEEE #CEB9EE

triadic

#B9BEEE #EEB9BE #BEEEB9

tetradic

#B9BEEE #EEB9D8 #EEE9B9 #B9EECE

square

#B9BEEE #EEB9D8 #EEE9B9 #B9EECE

split-complementary

#B9BEEE #EECEB9 #D8EEB9

monochromatic

#5763D6 #8890E2 #B9BEEE #E6E8F9 #E6E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B9BEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#B9BEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BEEE

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BEEE	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9beee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.068 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1f3',
    500: '#b9beee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9beee;
$custom-light: #ced1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9beee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.34,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81389,
    "c": 0.06776,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BEEE

secondary

#CCC57F

accent

#B81DC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BEEE

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

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