#B1BFBD#B1BFBD

#B1BFBD is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.016 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1BFBD
RGB	rgb(177, 191, 189)
HSL	hsl(171, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(171, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, -5.19, -0.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 5.23, 187.10°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.0156 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.016 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.9456, 50.2823, 55.4191)
Luminance	0.5028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1BFBD #BFB1B3

analogous

#B1BFB6 #B1BFBD #B1BABF

triadic

#B1BFBD #BDB1BF #BFBDB1

tetradic

#B1BFBD #B6B1BF #BFB1B3 #BABFB1

square

#B1BFBD #B6B1BF #BFB1B3 #BABFB1

split-complementary

#B1BFBD #BFB1BA #BFB6B1

monochromatic

#6F8783 #8FA3A1 #B1BFBD #D3DBD9 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#B1BFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#B1BFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1BFBD

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1BFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1BFBD	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1bfbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 191, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.016 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8d2d0',
    500: '#b1bfbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1bfbd;
$custom-light: #c8d2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1bfbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79324,
    "c": 0.01568,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1BFBD

secondary

#928284

accent

#525B94

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1BFBD

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

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