#B9DFF8#B9DFF8
#B9DFF8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.053 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9DFF8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 223, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 82%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 25%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.93, -6.95, -16.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.93, 17.67, 246.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.45% -0.0287 -0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.45% 0.053 237) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3336, 69.8646, 98.9370) |
| Luminance | 0.6987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.31
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.44
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 6.58
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 6.93
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.11
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9DFF8 #F8D2B9
analogous
#B9F8F2 #B9DFF8 #B9BFF8
triadic
#B9DFF8 #F8B9DF #DFF8B9
tetradic
#B9DFF8 #F2B9F8 #F8D2B9 #BFF8B9
square
#B9DFF8 #F2B9F8 #F8D2B9 #BFF8B9
split-complementary
#B9DFF8 #F8B9BF #F8F2B9
monochromatic
#4AACED #81C6F2 #B9DFF8 #E3F2FC #E3F2FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#B9DFF8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.97
#B9DFF8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9DFF8
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9DFF8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9DFF8 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.97 | 14.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4DEF9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBD7F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7E5E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9dff8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 223, 248); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.053 237.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe9fa',
500: '#b9dff8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9dff8; $custom-light: #cfe9fa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9dff8",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 223,
"b": 248
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.81,
"s": 81.818,
"l": 84.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88453,
"c": 0.05281,
"h": 237
},
"luminance": 0.69867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9DFF8
secondary
#DBA17A
accent
#5D07DE
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141617
muted
#838485