#B2BDCF#B2BDCF
#B2BDCF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.028 H 260.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BDCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 189, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 23%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.29, -0.14, -10.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.29, 10.33, 269.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.55% -0.0048 -0.0279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.55% 0.028 260.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8176, 50.3644, 66.2214) |
| Luminance | 0.5037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.76
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.84
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.03
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.98
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.46
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BDCF #CFC4B2
analogous
#B2CBCF #B2BDCF #B5B2CF
triadic
#B2BDCF #CFB2BD #BDCFB2
tetradic
#B2BDCF #CFB2CB #CFC4B2 #B2CFB5
square
#B2BDCF #CFB2CB #CFC4B2 #B2CFB5
split-complementary
#B2BDCF #CFB5B2 #CBCFB2
monochromatic
#677CA0 #8C9DB7 #B2BDCF #D8DDE7 #ECEFF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#B2BDCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.07
#B2BDCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BDCF
11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BDCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BDCF | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.07 | 11.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BBCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABC1C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bdcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.028 260.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d0dd',
500: '#b2bdcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bdcf; $custom-light: #c9d0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bdcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 189,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.241,
"s": 23.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7955,
"c": 0.02827,
"h": 260.3
},
"luminance": 0.50365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BDCF
secondary
#A49781
accent
#7E44A2
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#828384