#B2B8A4#B2B8A4
#B2B8A4 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.029 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2B8A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 184, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 12%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 11%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 10.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.82, -5.72, 9.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.82, 11.04, 121.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.22% -0.0146 0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.22% 0.029 120.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2005, 46.4263, 41.8527) |
| Luminance | 0.4643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 6.67
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 7.32
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.39
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.29
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.34
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2B8A4 #AAA4B8
analogous
#B8B4A4 #B2B8A4 #A8B8A4
triadic
#B2B8A4 #A4B2B8 #B8A4B2
tetradic
#B2B8A4 #A4B8B4 #AAA4B8 #B8A4A8
square
#B2B8A4 #A4B8B4 #AAA4B8 #B8A4A8
split-complementary
#B2B8A4 #A4A8B8 #B4A4B8
monochromatic
#767F63 #959D82 #B2B8A4 #CFD3C6 #ECEEE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#B2B8A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#B2B8A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2B8A4
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2B8A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2B8A4 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB5A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4B6B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2b8a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 184, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.029 120.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cdbf',
500: '#b2b8a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2b8a4; $custom-light: #c9cdbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2b8a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 184,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78,
"s": 12.346,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77225,
"c": 0.02857,
"h": 120.7
},
"luminance": 0.46426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2B8A4
secondary
#DBD9DF
accent
#4F9664
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F9F7
border
#D1D2D0
text
#131312
muted
#828281