#B9CEFF#B9CEFF

#B9CEFF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.072 H 266.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CEFF
RGB	rgb(185, 206, 255)
HSL	hsl(222, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(222, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, 3.61, -26.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 26.54, 277.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% -0.0041 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.072 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.1239, 61.6750, 103.3250)
Luminance	0.6168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CEFF #FFEAB9

analogous

#B9F1FF #B9CEFF #C7B9FF

triadic

#B9CEFF #FFB9CE #CEFFB9

tetradic

#B9CEFF #FFB9F1 #FFEAB9 #B9FFC7

square

#B9CEFF #FFB9F1 #FFEAB9 #B9FFC7

split-complementary

#B9CEFF #FFC7B9 #F1FFB9

monochromatic

#3F78FF #7CA3FF #B9CEFF #E0EAFF #E0EAFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#B9CEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#B9CEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CEFF

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CEFF	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFD1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8CBFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6D8DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ceff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 206, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.072 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcff',
    500: '#b9ceff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ceff;
$custom-light: #cfdcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ceff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85236,
    "c": 0.07237,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CEFF

secondary

#E7C575

accent

#A100E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141518

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CEFF

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

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