#B0B4BE#B0B4BE

#B0B4BE is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.015 H 268.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B4BE
RGB	rgb(176, 180, 190)
HSL	hsl(223, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(223, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, 0.55, -5.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 5.58, 275.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.0004 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.015 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5182, 45.5900, 55.2123)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B4BE #BEBAB0

analogous

#B0BBBE #B0B4BE #B3B0BE

triadic

#B0B4BE #BEB0B4 #B4BEB0

tetradic

#B0B4BE #BEB0BB #BEBAB0 #B0BEB3

square

#B0B4BE #BEB0BB #BEBAB0 #B0BEB3

split-complementary

#B0B4BE #BEB3B0 #BBBEB0

monochromatic

#6E7586 #8E94A2 #B0B4BE #D2D4DA #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#B0B4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#B0B4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B4BE

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B4BE	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 180, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.015 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cad1',
    500: '#b0b4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b4be;
$custom-light: #c7cad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 9.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76982,
    "c": 0.01489,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B4BE

secondary

#E7E6E3

accent

#815294

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B4BE

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

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