#B3BCAE#B3BCAE

#B3BCAE is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.022 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BCAE
RGB	rgb(179, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(99, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(99, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -5.72, 6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 8.29, 133.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% -0.0152 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.022 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2123, 48.6060, 47.0888)
Luminance	0.4861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BCAE #B7AEBC

analogous

#BABCAE #B3BCAE #AEBCB0

triadic

#B3BCAE #AEB3BC #BCAEB3

tetradic

#B3BCAE #AEBABC #B7AEBC #BCB0AE

square

#B3BCAE #AEBABC #B7AEBC #BCB0AE

split-complementary

#B3BCAE #B0AEBC #BCAEBA

monochromatic

#75836C #94A08D #B3BCAE #D2D8CF #EFF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B3BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#B3BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BCAE

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BCAE	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.022 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0c6',
    500: '#b3bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bcae;
$custom-light: #c9d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.571,
    "s": 9.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78416,
    "c": 0.02187,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BCAE

secondary

#E3E1E5

accent

#52937C

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F8

border

#D1D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BCAE

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

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