#B0AEC2#B0AEC2

#B0AEC2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.028 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AEC2
RGB	rgb(176, 174, 194)
HSL	hsl(246, 14%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(246, 10%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, 4.62, -9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 10.94, 294.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0099 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.028 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7762, 43.3970, 57.1514)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AEC2 #C0C2AE

analogous

#AEB6C2 #B0AEC2 #BAAEC2

triadic

#B0AEC2 #C2B0AE #AEC2B0

tetradic

#B0AEC2 #C2AEB6 #C0C2AE #AEC2BA

square

#B0AEC2 #C2AEB6 #C0C2AE #AEC2BA

split-complementary

#B0AEC2 #C2BAAE #B6C2AE

monochromatic

#6D6A8C #8E8BA8 #B0AEC2 #D2D1DC #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B0AEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#B0AEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AEC2

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AEC2	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 174, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.028 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c6d4',
    500: '#b0aec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aec2;
$custom-light: #c7c6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 14.085,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75881,
    "c": 0.02842,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AEC2

secondary

#E8E8E3

accent

#984D91

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AEC2

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

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