#B2B4C4#B2B4C4

#B2B4C4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.023 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B4C4
RGB	rgb(178, 180, 196)
HSL	hsl(233, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(233, 9%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 8.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, 2.43, -8.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 8.69, 286.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% 0.004 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.023 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6431, 46.0927, 58.7587)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B4C4 #C4C2B2

analogous

#B2BDC4 #B2B4C4 #B9B2C4

triadic

#B2B4C4 #C4B2B4 #B4C4B2

tetradic

#B2B4C4 #C4B2BD #C4C2B2 #B2C4B9

square

#B2B4C4 #C4B2BD #C4C2B2 #B2C4B9

split-complementary

#B2B4C4 #C4B9B2 #BDC4B2

monochromatic

#6D718E #8F92A9 #B2B4C4 #D5D6DF #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B2B4C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#B2B4C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B4C4

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B4C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B4C4	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b4c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 180, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.023 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cad5',
    500: '#b2b4c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b4c4;
$custom-light: #c9cad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b4c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 13.235,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77334,
    "c": 0.02275,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B4C4

secondary

#E8E7E3

accent

#8F4E97

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B4C4

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

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