#B2B6CE#B2B6CE
#B2B6CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.034 H 278.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2B6CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 182, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.43, 3.42, -12.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.43, 13.02, 285.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% 0.0048 -0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.034 278.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2262, 47.3766, 65.0897) |
| Luminance | 0.4738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.14
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.26
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.99
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.08
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.28
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2B6CE #CECAB2
analogous
#B2C4CE #B2B6CE #BCB2CE
triadic
#B2B6CE #CEB2B6 #B6CEB2
tetradic
#B2B6CE #CEB2C4 #CECAB2 #B2CEBC
square
#B2B6CE #CEB2C4 #CECAB2 #B2CEBC
split-complementary
#B2B6CE #CEBCB2 #C4CEB2
monochromatic
#676F9E #8D93B6 #B2B6CE #D7D9E6 #ECEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#B2B6CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.48
#B2B6CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2B6CE
10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2B6CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2B6CE | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.48 | 10.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB6CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACBABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2b6ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 182, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.034 278.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cbdd',
500: '#b2b6ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2b6ce; $custom-light: #c9cbdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2b6ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 182,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.429,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78079,
"c": 0.0343,
"h": 278.1
},
"luminance": 0.47377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2B6CE
secondary
#E9E8E2
accent
#9445A1
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FB
border
#D1D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283