#B2B5CD#B2B5CD

#B2B5CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.034 H 279.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B5CD
RGB	rgb(178, 181, 205)
HSL	hsl(233, 21%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(233, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, 3.75, -12.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 13.01, 286.77°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% 0.0059 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.034 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9010, 46.9200, 64.3840)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B5CD #CDCAB2

analogous

#B2C3CD #B2B5CD #BCB2CD

triadic

#B2B5CD #CDB2B5 #B5CDB2

tetradic

#B2B5CD #CDB2C3 #CDCAB2 #B2CDBC

square

#B2B5CD #CDB2C3 #CDCAB2 #B2CDBC

split-complementary

#B2B5CD #CDBCB2 #C3CDB2

monochromatic

#686E9D #8D91B5 #B2B5CD #D7D9E5 #ECEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#B2B5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#B2B5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B5CD

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B5CD	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 181, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.034 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cbdc',
    500: '#b2b5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b5cd;
$custom-light: #c9cbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 21.26,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77841,
    "c": 0.03416,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B5CD

secondary

#E9E8E2

accent

#9646A0

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B5CD

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

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