#B2BDBB#B2BDBB

#B2BDBB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.013 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BDBB
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 187)
HSL	hsl(169, 8%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(169, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -4.17, -0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 4.19, 184.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0125 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.013 184)
XYZ	xyz(45.5255, 49.4476, 54.1500)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BDBB #BDB2B4

analogous

#B2BDB6 #B2BDBB #B2BABD

triadic

#B2BDBB #BBB2BD #BDBBB2

tetradic

#B2BDBB #B6B2BD #BDB2B4 #BABDB2

square

#B2BDBB #B6B2BD #BDB2B4 #BABDB2

split-complementary

#B2BDBB #BDB2BA #BDB6B2

monochromatic

#718480 #91A19E #B2BDBB #D3D9D8 #EFF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B2BDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#B2BDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BDBB

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BDBB	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bdbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.013 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0cf',
    500: '#b2bdbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bdbb;
$custom-light: #c9d0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bdbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7892,
    "c": 0.0125,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.49448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BDBB

secondary

#E7E4E5

accent

#545F92

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BDBB

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

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