Blueberry Milk Color Palette
#E0E4F0 · #B8C0E0 · #F4F4FA · #464E68
Use #E0E4F0 as the background. Use #B8C0E0 as the primary accent. Use #F4F4FA as secondary. Use #464E68 as body text/supporting color. Palette mood: Blueberry Milk — pastel, cool, candy.
Hex Codes, RGB & CMYK Color Values
Technical breakdown for the Blueberry Milk color scheme. Use these values for web design (HEX/RGB), print projects (CMYK), or specialized design software (HSL).
| Swatch | Design Role | HEX | RGB | CMYK | HSL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background Luminance: 77.6% | 224, 228, 240 | 7%, 5%, 0%, 6% | 225°, 35%, 91% | ||
| Primary Accent Luminance: 53.3% | 184, 192, 224 | 18%, 14%, 0%, 12% | 228°, 39%, 80% | ||
| Secondary Luminance: 90.8% | 244, 244, 250 | 2%, 2%, 0%, 2% | 240°, 37%, 97% | ||
| Body Text Luminance: 7.8% | 70, 78, 104 | 33%, 25%, 0%, 59% | 226°, 20%, 34% |
Blueberry Milk Tints & Shades
Hover states, borders and elevation need lighter and darker steps of your base colors. Here are computed tints and shades for every color in the Blueberry Milk palette — click any swatch to copy its hex.
Blueberry Milk Palette Contrast Matrix (WCAG 2.1)
Every color tested as text on every other color as background. Body copy needs 4.5:1 (AA), large text and UI components 3:1. AAA requires 7:1.
| Text on Background | Preview | Ratio | Grade | Safe For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #464E68 on #F4F4FA |
Aa Sample Text
| 7.52:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #F4F4FA on #464E68 |
Aa Sample Text
| 7.52:1 | AAA | Body text, headings, UI |
| #464E68 on #E0E4F0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 6.48:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #E0E4F0 on #464E68 |
Aa Sample Text
| 6.48:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #464E68 on #B8C0E0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.57:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #B8C0E0 on #464E68 |
Aa Sample Text
| 4.57:1 | AA | Body text, UI |
| #F4F4FA on #B8C0E0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.64:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #B8C0E0 on #F4F4FA |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.64:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #B8C0E0 on #E0E4F0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.42:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #E0E4F0 on #B8C0E0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.42:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #F4F4FA on #E0E4F0 |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.16:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
| #E0E4F0 on #F4F4FA |
Aa Sample Text
| 1.16:1 | Fail | Decorative use only |
Color Harmony: Analogous Scheme
The Blueberry Milk palette is built using a analogous relationship between its hues. This ensures that even with high-contrast accents, the overall scheme feels balanced and intentional.
A analogous palette is often preferred by professional designers because it creates a calm, serene atmosphere by using neighboring colors.
History & Design Context
Best Design Use Cases
Industries This Palette Suits
Colors That Pair Well With Blueberry Milk
Need a fifth color? These three companions are computed from the palette's own hue positions on the color wheel, so they extend the scheme without breaking its harmony.
directly opposite #B8C0E0 on the wheel — the strongest accent for CTAs and highlights when you need maximum energy
30° beside #B8C0E0 — a calm secondary that extends the palette without adding tension
a ink-black carrying the palette's own hue — perfect for surfaces and dividers
Using Blueberry Milk Without Breaking Accessibility
- Avoid #B8C0E0 for small UI elements on #E0E4F0 — at 1.4:1 it misses the 3:1 WCAG threshold; darken it with a shade from the ramp below.
- Set body text in #464E68 — 6.5:1 against #E0E4F0 passes WCAG AA (AA) for long-form reading.
- Don't use #F4F4FA behind body text — this light tone works better for surfaces, badges and dividers than for reading areas.
How to Implement the Blueberry Milk Color Scheme
To use this Blueberry Milk color palette in your web project, you can copy the following CSS variables or Tailwind CSS configuration. These roles ensure your UI maintains accessibility and visual hierarchy.
Option 1: CSS Variables
:root {
/* {name} Palette - ihatecolors.com */{'
'} --color-bg: {colors[0]};{'
'} --color-primary: {colors[1]};{'
'} --color-secondary: {colors[2]};{'
'} --color-text: {colors[3]};{'
'} {'}'} Web Design Tip
Use #E0E4F0 for the main background and #B8C0E0 for primary buttons. This creates a high-contrast focal point.
Accessibility Note
The contrast ratio between #464E68 and #E0E4F0 is 6.48:1 (AA). Ensure your body text remains legible.
Blueberry Milk Palette — Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hex codes in the Blueberry Milk color palette?
The Blueberry Milk palette contains #E0E4F0, #B8C0E0, #F4F4FA, #464E68. Click any swatch on this page to copy its value, or export all four at once as CSS variables, Tailwind config, SCSS or a Figma-ready list.
Is the Blueberry Milk color palette accessible (WCAG)?
Yes for its strongest pairings: #464E68 on #F4F4FA reaches 7.5:1 (AAA). For body text always keep a 4.5:1 ratio and for large UI elements 3:1 — the full contrast matrix above shows the exact score for every color-on-color combination in this palette.
What colors go well with the Blueberry Milk palette?
Beyond its own four colors, #D0C495, #C6BDDB, #131416 extend it naturally: the complementary hue for high-energy accents, an analogous neighbor for calm transitions, and a tinted neutral for surfaces. All three are computed from this palette's hues on the color wheel.
What mood does the Blueberry Milk palette create?
Blueberry Milk reads as pastel, cool, candy. Gently saturated blue drives the personality, grounded by gently saturated blue — a combination that works best when the very light base gets most of the canvas.
Can I use the Blueberry Milk color palette commercially?
Yes. Individual color values can't be copyrighted, so the Blueberry Milk palette is free for personal, client and commercial work — websites, branding, apps, print and social content, with no attribution required.
How do I add the Blueberry Milk palette to Tailwind or CSS?
Use the export panel on this page: CSS variables, a Tailwind config block, SCSS variables, or a Figma copy list are generated from Blueberry Milk's exact values, including the tint and shade ramps shown above.