#B2BCD0#B2BCD0
#B2BCD0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.030 H 264.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BCD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 188, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 24%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 14%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 9.6%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.06, 0.60, -11.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.06, 11.23, 273.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.38% -0.003 -0.0303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.38% 0.03 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7259, 49.9847, 66.7959) |
| Luminance | 0.4999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.95
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.19
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.44
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.50
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.13
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BCD0 #D0C6B2
analogous
#B2CBD0 #B2BCD0 #B7B2D0
triadic
#B2BCD0 #D0B2BC #BCD0B2
tetradic
#B2BCD0 #D0B2CB #D0C6B2 #B2D0B7
square
#B2BCD0 #D0B2CB #D0C6B2 #B2D0B7
split-complementary
#B2BCD0 #D0B7B2 #CBD0B2
monochromatic
#667AA2 #8C9BB9 #B2BCD0 #D8DDE7 #ECEEF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B2BCD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#B2BCD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BCD0
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BCD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BCD0 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BDD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BAD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABC0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bcd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.030 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d0de',
500: '#b2bcd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bcd0; $custom-light: #c9d0de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bcd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 188,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 24.194,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79377,
"c": 0.03044,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.49985
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BCD0
secondary
#EAE7E1
accent
#8343A3
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283