#B2B6C2#B2B6C2

#B2B6C2 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.018 H 271.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B6C2
RGB	rgb(178, 182, 194)
HSL	hsl(225, 12%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(225, 8%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, 0.95, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 6.62, 278.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0004 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.018 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8237, 46.8156, 57.7033)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B6C2 #C2BEB2

analogous

#B2BEC2 #B2B6C2 #B6B2C2

triadic

#B2B6C2 #C2B2B6 #B6C2B2

tetradic

#B2B6C2 #C2B2BE #C2BEB2 #B2C2B6

square

#B2B6C2 #C2B2BE #C2BEB2 #B2C2B6

split-complementary

#B2B6C2 #C2B6B2 #BEC2B2

monochromatic

#6E768B #9096A7 #B2B6C2 #D4D6DD #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B2B6C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#B2B6C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B6C2

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B6C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B6C2	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFB8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b6c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 182, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.018 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cbd4',
    500: '#b2b6c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b6c2;
$custom-light: #c9cbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b6c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 11.594,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7768,
    "c": 0.01757,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B6C2

secondary

#E8E7E3

accent

#845096

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B6C2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →