#B2BDBE#B2BDBE

#B2BDBE is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.012 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BDBE
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 190)
HSL	hsl(185, 8%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(185, 6%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -3.59, -1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 4.03, 206.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.0113 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.012 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.8500, 49.5774, 55.8590)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BDBE #BEB3B2

analogous

#B2BEB9 #B2BDBE #B2B7BE

triadic

#B2BDBE #BEB2BD #BDBEB2

tetradic

#B2BDBE #B9B2BE #BEB3B2 #B7BEB2

square

#B2BDBE #B9B2BE #BEB3B2 #B7BEB2

split-complementary

#B2BDBE #BEB2B7 #BEB9B2

monochromatic

#708385 #91A1A2 #B2BDBE #D3D9DA #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B2BDBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#B2BDBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BDBE

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BDBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BDBE	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bdbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.012 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0d1',
    500: '#b2bdbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bdbe;
$custom-light: #c9d0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bdbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 8.451,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79009,
    "c": 0.01229,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BDBE

secondary

#E7E4E4

accent

#585392

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131414

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BDBE

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

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