#B9D4E8#B9D4E8

#B9D4E8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.040 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9D4E8
RGB	rgb(185, 212, 232)
HSL	hsl(206, 51%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(206, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -4.77, -12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 13.69, 249.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.02 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.04 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.1127, 63.2258, 85.4703)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9D4E8 #E8CDB9

analogous

#B9E8E5 #B9D4E8 #B9BDE8

triadic

#B9D4E8 #E8B9D4 #D4E8B9

tetradic

#B9D4E8 #E5B9E8 #E8CDB9 #BDE8B9

square

#B9D4E8 #E5B9E8 #E8CDB9 #BDE8B9

split-complementary

#B9D4E8 #E8B9BD #E8E5B9

monochromatic

#5D9BCA #8BB8D9 #B9D4E8 #E7F0F7 #E8F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#B9D4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#B9D4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9D4E8

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9D4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9D4E8	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CEE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACD9DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9d4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 212, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.040 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee1ef',
    500: '#b9d4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9d4e8;
$custom-light: #cee1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9d4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.532,
    "s": 50.538,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85637,
    "c": 0.0402,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9D4E8

secondary

#C39E82

accent

#6828BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9D4E8

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

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