#B2B8A6#B2B8A6

#B2B8A6 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.026 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B8A6
RGB	rgb(178, 184, 166)
HSL	hsl(80, 11%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(80, 10%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.87, -5.37, 8.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.87, 9.99, 122.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0137 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.026 122)
XYZ	xyz(42.3825, 46.4991, 42.8114)
Luminance	0.4650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B8A6 #ACA6B8

analogous

#B8B5A6 #B2B8A6 #A9B8A6

triadic

#B2B8A6 #A6B2B8 #B8A6B2

tetradic

#B2B8A6 #A6B8B5 #ACA6B8 #B8A6A9

square

#B2B8A6 #A6B8B5 #ACA6B8 #B8A6A9

split-complementary

#B2B8A6 #A6A9B8 #B5A6B8

monochromatic

#767F65 #959D84 #B2B8A6 #CFD3C8 #EDEEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B2B8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#B2B8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B8A6

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B8A6	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB6A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 184, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.026 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cdc0',
    500: '#b2b8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b8a6;
$custom-light: #c9cdc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 11.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77277,
    "c": 0.0259,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.46499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B8A6

secondary

#DCDAE0

accent

#509567

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F7

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B8A6

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

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