#B9BEF2#B9BEF2
#B9BEF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.073 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9BEF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 190, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 69%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 24%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 21.5%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.20, 9.22, -26.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.20, 27.86, 289.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.54% 0.0132 -0.0722) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.54% 0.073 280.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4440, 53.5509, 91.4551) |
| Luminance | 0.5355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.08
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.02
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.41
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.56
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.64
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9BEF2 #F2EDB9
analogous
#B9DAF2 #B9BEF2 #D0B9F2
triadic
#B9BEF2 #F2B9BE #BEF2B9
tetradic
#B9BEF2 #F2B9DA #F2EDB9 #B9F2D0
square
#B9BEF2 #F2B9DA #F2EDB9 #B9F2D0
split-complementary
#B9BEF2 #F2D0B9 #DAF2B9
monochromatic
#525EDF #858EE8 #B9BEF2 #E5E7FA #E5E7FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#B9BEF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#B9BEF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9BEF2
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9BEF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9BEF2 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0C3F4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADC0F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACC7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9bef2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.073 280.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd1f6',
500: '#b9bef2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9bef2; $custom-light: #cfd1f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9bef2",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 190,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.737,
"s": 68.675,
"l": 83.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81544,
"c": 0.07335,
"h": 280.3
},
"luminance": 0.53552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9BEF2
secondary
#D2CA7E
accent
#C015D1
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFE
border
#D4D4D6
text
#141417
muted
#838385