#B2BBC8#B2BBC8
#B2BBC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.021 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BBC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 187, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 17%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 11%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.56, -0.52, -7.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.56, 7.63, 266.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.91% -0.0045 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.91% 0.021 257.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5535, 49.1752, 61.6715) |
| Luminance | 0.4918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.11
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.03
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.48
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.69
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.67
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BBC8 #C8BFB2
analogous
#B2C6C8 #B2BBC8 #B4B2C8
triadic
#B2BBC8 #C8B2BB #BBC8B2
tetradic
#B2BBC8 #C8B2C6 #C8BFB2 #B2C8B4
square
#B2BBC8 #C8B2C6 #C8BFB2 #B2C8B4
split-complementary
#B2BBC8 #C8B4B2 #C6C8B2
monochromatic
#6B7C95 #8E9BAF #B2BBC8 #D6DBE2 #EDEFF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#B2BBC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#B2BBC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BBC8
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BBC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BBC8 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BBC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B9C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADBEBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bbc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 187, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.021 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cfd8',
500: '#b2bbc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bbc8; $custom-light: #c9cfd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bbc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 187,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.455,
"s": 16.667,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78906,
"c": 0.02098,
"h": 257.5
},
"luminance": 0.49176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BBC8
secondary
#E8E6E3
accent
#7A4B9B
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FA
border
#D1D2D3
text
#131314
muted
#828283