#B3BBBC#B3BBBC

#B3BBBC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.009 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BBBC
RGB	rgb(179, 187, 188)
HSL	hsl(187, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(187, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -2.58, -1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 2.96, 209.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0081 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.009 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4360, 48.7548, 54.5841)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BBBC #BCB4B3

analogous

#B3BCB9 #B3BBBC #B3B7BC

triadic

#B3BBBC #BCB3BB #BBBCB3

tetradic

#B3BBBC #B9B3BC #BCB4B3 #B7BCB3

square

#B3BBBC #B9B3BC #BCB4B3 #B7BCB3

split-complementary

#B3BBBC #BCB3B7 #BCB9B3

monochromatic

#738082 #929E9F #B3BBBC #D4D8D9 #EFF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B3BBBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#B3BBBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BBBC

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BBBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BBBC	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bbbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 187, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.009 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cfd0',
    500: '#b3bbbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bbbc;
$custom-light: #c9cfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bbbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 6.294,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78608,
    "c": 0.00904,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BBBC

secondary

#E7E5E4

accent

#5C5590

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BBBC

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

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