#B2BBD5#B2BBD5
#B2BBD5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.038 H 270.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BBD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 187, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 29%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 16%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.4%, 12.2%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.95, 2.21, -14.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.95, 14.26, 278.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.34% 0.0003 -0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.34% 0.038 270.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1378, 49.8089, 70.0158) |
| Luminance | 0.4981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.83
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.02
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.97
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.01
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.46
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BBD5 #D5CCB2
analogous
#B2CDD5 #B2BBD5 #BBB2D5
triadic
#B2BBD5 #D5B2BB #BBD5B2
tetradic
#B2BBD5 #D5B2CD #D5CCB2 #B2D5BB
square
#B2BBD5 #D5B2CD #D5CCB2 #B2D5BB
split-complementary
#B2BBD5 #D5BBB2 #CDD5B2
monochromatic
#6375AA #8A98BF #B2BBD5 #DADEEB #EBEEF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#B2BBD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#B2BBD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BBD5
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BBD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BBD5 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4BDD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1BAD4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAC0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bbd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 187, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.038 270.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cfe2',
500: '#b2bbd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bbd5; $custom-light: #c9cfe2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bbd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 187,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.571,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79343,
"c": 0.03818,
"h": 270.4
},
"luminance": 0.4981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BBD5
secondary
#EBE8E0
accent
#8D3DA8
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283