#B2AEC8#B2AEC8

#B2AEC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.037 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AEC8
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 200)
HSL	hsl(249, 19%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(249, 13%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 6.53, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 14.26, 297.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% 0.0142 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.037 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9194, 43.9070, 60.7935)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AEC8 #C4C8AE

analogous

#AEB7C8 #B2AEC8 #BFAEC8

triadic

#B2AEC8 #C8B2AE #AEC8B2

tetradic

#B2AEC8 #C8AEB7 #C4C8AE #AEC8BF

square

#B2AEC8 #C8AEB7 #C4C8AE #AEC8BF

split-complementary

#B2AEC8 #C8BFAE #B7C8AE

monochromatic

#6D6696 #8F8AAF #B2AEC8 #D5D2E1 #EEEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B2AEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#B2AEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AEC8

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AEC8	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B0C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.037 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6d8',
    500: '#b2aec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aec8;
$custom-light: #c9c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.231,
    "s": 19.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76248,
    "c": 0.03704,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AEC8

secondary

#E8E9E2

accent

#9D4890

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AEC8

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

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