#B2BCD3#B2BCD3

#B2BCD3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.034 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BCD3
RGB	rgb(178, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(222, 27%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(222, 16%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, 1.24, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 12.77, 275.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0019 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.034 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.0984, 50.1338, 68.7581)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BCD3 #D3C9B2

analogous

#B2CDD3 #B2BCD3 #B9B2D3

triadic

#B2BCD3 #D3B2BC #BCD3B2

tetradic

#B2BCD3 #D3B2CD #D3C9B2 #B2D3B9

square

#B2BCD3 #D3B2CD #D3C9B2 #B2D3B9

split-complementary

#B2BCD3 #D3B9B2 #CDD3B2

monochromatic

#6478A6 #8B9ABD #B2BCD3 #D9DEE9 #ECEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#B2BCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#B2BCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BCD3

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BCD3	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BDD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BAD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAC0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.034 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0e0',
    500: '#b2bcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bcd3;
$custom-light: #c9d0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.818,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79479,
    "c": 0.03443,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BCD3

secondary

#A99D80

accent

#8740A6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131315

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BCD3

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

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