#B2BEC8#B2BEC8

#B2BEC8 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.019 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BEC8
RGB	rgb(178, 190, 200)
HSL	hsl(207, 17%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(207, 11%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -2.13, -6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 6.78, 251.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0088 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.019 243)
XYZ	xyz(47.1966, 50.4614, 61.8859)
Luminance	0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BEC8 #C8BCB2

analogous

#B2C8C7 #B2BEC8 #B2B3C8

triadic

#B2BEC8 #C8B2BE #BEC8B2

tetradic

#B2BEC8 #C7B2C8 #C8BCB2 #B3C8B2

square

#B2BEC8 #C7B2C8 #C8BCB2 #B3C8B2

split-complementary

#B2BEC8 #C8B2B3 #C8C7B2

monochromatic

#6B8295 #8EA0AF #B2BEC8 #D6DCE2 #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#B2BEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#B2BEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BEC8

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BEC8	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABEC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BBC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 190, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.019 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d1d8',
    500: '#b2bec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bec8;
$custom-light: #c9d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79528,
    "c": 0.01943,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.50462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BEC8

secondary

#9C8E82

accent

#6F4B9B

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BEC8

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

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