#B2BBDB#B2BBDB
#B2BBDB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.046 H 272.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BBDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 187, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 36%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 19%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.14, 3.52, -17.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.14, 17.41, 281.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.55% 0.0024 -0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.55% 0.046 272.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9135, 50.1192, 74.1010) |
| Luminance | 0.5012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.79
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.96
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.27
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.20
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 7.39
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BBDB #DBD2B2
analogous
#B2CFDB #B2BBDB #BDB2DB
triadic
#B2BBDB #DBB2BB #BBDBB2
tetradic
#B2BBDB #DBB2CF #DBD2B2 #B2DBBD
square
#B2BBDB #DBB2CF #DBD2B2 #B2DBBD
split-complementary
#B2BBDB #DBBDB2 #CFDBB2
monochromatic
#5F71B4 #8896C8 #B2BBDB #DCE0EE #EAEDF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#B2BBDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.02
#B2BBDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BBDB
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BBDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BBDB | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.02 | 11.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BEDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFBADA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9C1C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bbdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 187, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.046 272.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cfe6',
500: '#b2bbdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bbdb; $custom-light: #c9cfe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bbdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 187,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.829,
"s": 36.283,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79555,
"c": 0.04644,
"h": 272.9
},
"luminance": 0.5012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BBDB
secondary
#B3A77F
accent
#9536AF
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131315
muted
#828384