#B2BAD2#B2BAD2

#B2BAD2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.035 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BAD2
RGB	rgb(178, 186, 210)
HSL	hsl(225, 26%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(225, 15%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 2.11, -12.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 13.16, 279.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% 0.0006 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.035 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.5492, 49.2352, 67.9585)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BAD2 #D2CAB2

analogous

#B2CAD2 #B2BAD2 #BAB2D2

triadic

#B2BAD2 #D2B2BA #BAD2B2

tetradic

#B2BAD2 #D2B2CA #D2CAB2 #B2D2BA

square

#B2BAD2 #D2B2CA #D2CAB2 #B2D2BA

split-complementary

#B2BAD2 #D2BAB2 #CAD2B2

monochromatic

#6575A5 #8B97BB #B2BAD2 #D9DDE9 #ECEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B2BAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#B2BAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BAD2

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BAD2	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BCD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B9D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABBEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 186, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.035 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cedf',
    500: '#b2bad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bad2;
$custom-light: #c9cedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79035,
    "c": 0.03516,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BAD2

secondary

#EAE8E1

accent

#8C41A5

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FB

border

#D1D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BAD2

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

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