#B2BACE#B2BACE

#B2BACE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.030 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BACE
RGB	rgb(178, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(223, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(223, 14%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, 1.26, -11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 11.07, 276.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0009 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.03 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0571, 49.0384, 65.3667)
Luminance	0.4904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BACE #CEC6B2

analogous

#B2C8CE #B2BACE #B8B2CE

triadic

#B2BACE #CEB2BA #BACEB2

tetradic

#B2BACE #CEB2C8 #CEC6B2 #B2CEB8

square

#B2BACE #CEB2C8 #CEC6B2 #B2CEB8

split-complementary

#B2BACE #CEB8B2 #C8CEB2

monochromatic

#67779E #8D98B6 #B2BACE #D7DCE6 #ECEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B2BACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#B2BACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BACE

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BACE	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BBCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACBEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.030 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cedd',
    500: '#b2bace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bace;
$custom-light: #c9cedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78898,
    "c": 0.02971,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BACE

secondary

#E9E7E2

accent

#8645A1

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FB

border

#D1D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BACE

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

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