#B2BDC2#B2BDC2

#B2BDC2 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.014 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BDC2
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 194)
HSL	hsl(199, 12%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(199, 8%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 2.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -2.80, -3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 4.74, 233.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% -0.0097 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.014 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2932, 49.7547, 58.1932)
Luminance	0.4975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BDC2 #C2B7B2

analogous

#B2C2BF #B2BDC2 #B2B5C2

triadic

#B2BDC2 #C2B2BD #BDC2B2

tetradic

#B2BDC2 #BFB2C2 #C2B7B2 #B5C2B2

square

#B2BDC2 #BFB2C2 #C2B7B2 #B5C2B2

split-complementary

#B2BDC2 #C2B2B5 #C2BFB2

monochromatic

#6E828B #90A0A7 #B2BDC2 #D4DADD #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B2BDC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#B2BDC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BDC2

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BDC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BDC2	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABCC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BAC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEBFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bdc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.014 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0d4',
    500: '#b2bdc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bdc2;
$custom-light: #c9d0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bdc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 11.594,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79132,
    "c": 0.01413,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BDC2

secondary

#E8E5E3

accent

#665096

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131414

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BDC2

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

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