#B2BCBF#B2BCBF

#B2BCBF is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.012 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BCBF
RGB	rgb(178, 188, 191)
HSL	hsl(194, 9%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(194, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -2.86, -2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 3.94, 223.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0094 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.012 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7453, 49.1925, 56.3652)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BCBF #BFB5B2

analogous

#B2BFBC #B2BCBF #B2B6BF

triadic

#B2BCBF #BFB2BC #BCBFB2

tetradic

#B2BCBF #BCB2BF #BFB5B2 #B6BFB2

square

#B2BCBF #BCB2BF #BFB5B2 #B6BFB2

split-complementary

#B2BCBF #BFB2B6 #BFBCB2

monochromatic

#708187 #919FA3 #B2BCBF #D3D9DB #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B2BCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#B2BCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BCBF

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BCBF	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)

#BABBBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bcbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.012 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0d2',
    500: '#b2bcbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bcbf;
$custom-light: #c9d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bcbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 9.22,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78831,
    "c": 0.01192,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BCBF

secondary

#E7E5E4

accent

#615293

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131414

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BCBF

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

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