#B2BABB#B2BABB
#B2BABB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.009 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 186, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 6%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 5%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.93, -2.58, -1.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.93, 2.97, 209.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.29% -0.0081 -0.004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.29% 0.009 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8869, 48.1703, 53.9371) |
| Luminance | 0.4817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.09
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 4.28
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.73
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.77
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BABB #BBB3B2
analogous
#B2BBB8 #B2BABB #B2B6BB
triadic
#B2BABB #BBB2BA #BABBB2
tetradic
#B2BABB #B8B2BB #BBB3B2 #B6BBB2
square
#B2BABB #B8B2BB #BBB3B2 #B6BBB2
split-complementary
#B2BABB #BBB2B6 #BBB8B2
monochromatic
#727F81 #929D9E #B2BABB #D3D7D8 #EFF0F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#B2BABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#B2BABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BABB
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BABB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BABB | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B9BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B8BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0BBBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2babb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 186, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.009 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cecf',
500: '#b2babb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2babb; $custom-light: #c9cecf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2babb",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 186,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 6.207,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78292,
"c": 0.00905,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.48171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BABB
secondary
#E6E4E3
accent
#5C5590
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F9F9
border
#D1D2D2
text
#131313
muted
#828282