#B9CDFE#B9CDFE

#B9CDFE is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.072 H 267.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CDFE
RGB	rgb(185, 205, 254)
HSL	hsl(223, 97%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(223, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 19.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.45, 3.91, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.45, 26.50, 278.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85% -0.0031 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.072 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.7234, 61.1308, 102.3994)
Luminance	0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CDFE #FEEAB9

analogous

#B9EFFE #B9CDFE #C7B9FE

triadic

#B9CDFE #FEB9CD #CDFEB9

tetradic

#B9CDFE #FEB9EF #FEEAB9 #B9FEC7

square

#B9CDFE #FEB9EF #FEEAB9 #B9FEC7

split-complementary

#B9CDFE #FEC7B9 #EFFEB9

monochromatic

#4077FC #7DA2FD #B9CDFE #E1E9FF #E1E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#B9CDFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#B9CDFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CDFE

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CDFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CDFE	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BED0FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8CAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7D7DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9cdfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 205, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.072 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcfe',
    500: '#b9cdfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9cdfe;
$custom-light: #cfdcfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9cdfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.609,
    "s": 97.183,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84997,
    "c": 0.07207,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CDFE

secondary

#E5C576

accent

#A300E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141518

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CDFE

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

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