#B3BCAF#B3BCAF
#B3BCAF is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.021 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3BCAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 188, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 9%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(102, 7%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 6.9%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.23, -5.54, 5.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.23, 7.80, 135.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.44% -0.0148 0.0144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.44% 0.021 135.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3102, 48.6451, 47.6042) |
| Luminance | 0.4864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.06
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 8.30
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.33
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.49
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.25
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3BCAF #B8AFBC
analogous
#B9BCAF #B3BCAF #AFBCB1
triadic
#B3BCAF #AFB3BC #BCAFB3
tetradic
#B3BCAF #AFB9BC #B8AFBC #BCB1AF
square
#B3BCAF #AFB9BC #B8AFBC #BCB1AF
split-complementary
#B3BCAF #B1AFBC #BCAFB9
monochromatic
#74836E #93A08E #B3BCAF #D3D8D0 #EFF1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#B3BCAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#B3BCAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3BCAF
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3BCAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3BCAF | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB9B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3BBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3bcaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 188, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.021 135.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d0c6',
500: '#b3bcaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3bcaf; $custom-light: #c9d0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3bcaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 188,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.538,
"s": 8.844,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78443,
"c": 0.02064,
"h": 135.8
},
"luminance": 0.48645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3BCAF
secondary
#E4E2E5
accent
#53937F
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F9F8
border
#D1D2D1
text
#131413
muted
#828282