#B2B6AE#B2B6AE

#B2B6AE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.012 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B6AE
RGB	rgb(178, 182, 174)
HSL	hsl(90, 5%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(90, 4%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, -2.88, 3.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 4.60, 128.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0075 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.012 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7268, 45.9768, 46.6597)
Luminance	0.4598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B6AE #B2AEB6

analogous

#B6B6AE #B2B6AE #AEB6AE

triadic

#B2B6AE #AEB2B6 #B6AEB2

tetradic

#B2B6AE #AEB6B6 #B2AEB6 #B6AEAE

square

#B2B6AE #AEB6B6 #B2AEB6 #B6AEAE

split-complementary

#B2B6AE #AEAEB6 #B6AEB6

monochromatic

#757B6F #93998E #B2B6AE #D1D3CE #EFF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#B2B6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#B2B6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B6AE

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B6AE	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 182, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.012 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cbc6',
    500: '#b2b6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b6ae;
$custom-light: #c9cbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 5.195,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77075,
    "c": 0.01203,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B6AE

secondary

#E0DFE1

accent

#568F73

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F8

border

#D1D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B6AE

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

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