#B2BBBB#B2BBBB

#B2BBBB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.010 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BBBB
RGB	rgb(178, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(180, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(180, 5%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -3.11, -1.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 3.29, 199.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0096 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.01 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0983, 48.5931, 54.0075)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BBBB #BBB2B2

analogous

#B2BBB7 #B2BBBB #B2B7BB

triadic

#B2BBBB #BBB2BB #BBBBB2

tetradic

#B2BBBB #B7B2BB #BBB2B2 #B7BBB2

square

#B2BBBB #B7B2BB #BBB2B2 #B7BBB2

split-complementary

#B2BBBB #BBB2B7 #BBB7B2

monochromatic

#728181 #929E9E #B2BBBB #D3D8D8 #EFF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B2BBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#B2BBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BBBB

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BBBB	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B9BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.010 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cfcf',
    500: '#b2bbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bbbb;
$custom-light: #c9cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 6.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78501,
    "c": 0.01002,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BBBB

secondary

#E6E3E3

accent

#555590

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BBBB

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

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