#B2B8BB#B2B8BB

#B2B8BB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.008 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B8BB
RGB	rgb(178, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(200, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(200, 5%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.40, -1.51, -2.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.40, 2.71, 236.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0052 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.008 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4685, 47.3335, 53.7976)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B8BB #BBB5B2

analogous

#B2BBBA #B2B8BB #B2B4BB

triadic

#B2B8BB #BBB2B8 #B8BBB2

tetradic

#B2B8BB #BAB2BB #BBB5B2 #B4BBB2

square

#B2B8BB #BAB2BB #BBB5B2 #B4BBB2

split-complementary

#B2B8BB #BBB2B4 #BBBAB2

monochromatic

#727C81 #929A9E #B2B8BB #D3D6D8 #EFF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#B2B8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#B2B8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B8BB

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B8BB	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.008 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cdcf',
    500: '#b2b8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b8bb;
$custom-light: #c9cdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 6.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77875,
    "c": 0.00797,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B8BB

secondary

#E6E4E3

accent

#695590

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B8BB

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

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