#B9C1FD#B9C1FD
#B9C1FD is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.085 H 278.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9C1FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 193, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 94%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 27%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.9%, 23.7%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.35, 10.15, -30.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.35, 32.06, 288.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.57% 0.0125 -0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.57% 0.085 278.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8025, 55.5446, 100.6379) |
| Luminance | 0.5555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 2.14
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.56
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.91
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.38
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.12
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9C1FD #FDF5B9
analogous
#B9E3FD #B9C1FD #D3B9FD
triadic
#B9C1FD #FDB9C1 #C1FDB9
tetradic
#B9C1FD #FDB9E3 #FDF5B9 #B9FDD3
square
#B9C1FD #FDB9E3 #FDF5B9 #B9FDD3
split-complementary
#B9C1FD #FDD3B9 #E3FDB9
monochromatic
#4258FA #7D8CFB #B9C1FD #E1E5FE #E1E5FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#B9C1FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.11
#B9C1FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9C1FD
12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9C1FD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9C1FD | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.11 | 12.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0C7FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACC2FB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8CCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9c1fd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 193, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.085 278.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd3fe',
500: '#b9c1fd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9c1fd; $custom-light: #cfd3fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9c1fd",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 193,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.941,
"s": 94.444,
"l": 85.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82573,
"c": 0.08476,
"h": 278.5
},
"luminance": 0.55546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9C1FD
secondary
#E3D777
accent
#CA00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#141417
muted
#838385