#B9CCFF#B9CCFF
#B9CCFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.074 H 268.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9CCFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 204, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 100%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 27%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.5%, 20%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.23, 4.68, -27.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.23, 27.48, 279.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.84% -0.0015 -0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.84% 0.074 268.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6455, 60.7182, 103.1655) |
| Luminance | 0.6072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.07
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.22
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 4.84
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.80
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.63
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9CCFF #FFECB9
analogous
#B9EFFF #B9CCFF #C9B9FF
triadic
#B9CCFF #FFB9CC #CCFFB9
tetradic
#B9CCFF #FFB9EF #FFECB9 #B9FFC9
square
#B9CCFF #FFB9EF #FFECB9 #B9FFC9
split-complementary
#B9CCFF #FFC9B9 #EFFFB9
monochromatic
#3F73FF #7C9FFF #B9CCFF #E0E9FF #E0E9FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#B9CCFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.14
#B9CCFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9CCFF
13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9CCFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9CCFF | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.14 | 13.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCD0FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6CAFE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7D6DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9ccff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 204, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.074 268.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfdbff',
500: '#b9ccff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9ccff; $custom-light: #cfdbff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9ccff",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 204,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.714,
"s": 100,
"l": 86.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84835,
"c": 0.07447,
"h": 268.8
},
"luminance": 0.6072
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9CCFF
secondary
#E7C875
accent
#A700E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFBFF
border
#D4D4D7
text
#141518
muted
#838486