#B2BECE#B2BECE
#B2BECE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.026 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 190, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.53, -0.89, -9.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.53, 9.48, 264.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.72% -0.0065 -0.0254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.72% 0.026 255.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9116, 50.7474, 65.6515) |
| Luminance | 0.5075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 3.56
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 3.96
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 4.21
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.59
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.97
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BECE #CEC2B2
analogous
#B2CCCE #B2BECE #B4B2CE
triadic
#B2BECE #CEB2BE #BECEB2
tetradic
#B2BECE #CEB2CC #CEC2B2 #B2CEB4
square
#B2BECE #CEB2CC #CEC2B2 #B2CEB4
split-complementary
#B2BECE #CEB4B2 #CCCEB2
monochromatic
#677F9E #8D9EB6 #B2BECE #D7DEE6 #ECEFF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#B2BECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.15
#B2BECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BECE
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BECE | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.15 | 11.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BCCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABC1C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 190, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.026 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d1dd',
500: '#b2bece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bece; $custom-light: #c9d1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bece",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 190,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.286,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79723,
"c": 0.02628,
"h": 255.6
},
"luminance": 0.50748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BECE
secondary
#A39581
accent
#7945A1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#828384