#B9BEFF#B9BEFF

#B9BEFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.091 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BEFF
RGB	rgb(185, 190, 255)
HSL	hsl(236, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(236, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, 12.26, -32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 34.77, 290.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% 0.0171 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.091 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.4663, 54.3598, 102.1058)
Luminance	0.5436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BEFF #FFFAB9

analogous

#B9E1FF #B9BEFF #D7B9FF

triadic

#B9BEFF #FFB9BE #BEFFB9

tetradic

#B9BEFF #FFB9E1 #FFFAB9 #B9FFD7

square

#B9BEFF #FFB9E1 #FFFAB9 #B9FFD7

split-complementary

#B9BEFF #FFD7B9 #E1FFB9

monochromatic

#3F4CFF #7C85FF #B9BEFF #E0E3FF #E0E3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#B9BEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#B9BEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BEFF

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BEFF	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8C0FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8CAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9beff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.091 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1ff',
    500: '#b9beff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9beff;
$custom-light: #cfd1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9beff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.714,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82067,
    "c": 0.09146,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BEFF

secondary

#E7DF75

accent

#D500E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BEFF

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

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