#B9CDFD#B9CDFD

#B9CDFD is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.071 H 267.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CDFD
RGB	rgb(185, 205, 253)
HSL	hsl(222, 94%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(222, 27%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 19%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, 3.67, -25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 25.99, 278.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.96% -0.0035 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(84.96% 0.071 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.5637, 61.0669, 101.5583)
Luminance	0.6107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CDFD #FDE9B9

analogous

#B9EFFD #B9CDFD #C7B9FD

triadic

#B9CDFD #FDB9CD #CDFDB9

tetradic

#B9CDFD #FDB9EF #FDE9B9 #B9FDC7

square

#B9CDFD #FDB9EF #FDE9B9 #B9FDC7

split-complementary

#B9CDFD #FDC7B9 #EFFDB9

monochromatic

#4278FA #7DA2FB #B9CDFD #E1EAFE #E1EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#B9CDFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#B9CDFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CDFD

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CDFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CDFD	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BED0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8CAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7D6DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9cdfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 205, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.071 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcfe',
    500: '#b9cdfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9cdfd;
$custom-light: #cfdcfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9cdfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84959,
    "c": 0.07073,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CDFD

secondary

#E3C377

accent

#A200E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CDFD

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

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