#B3BCB2#B3BCB2

#B3BCB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.017 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BCB2
RGB	rgb(179, 188, 178)
HSL	hsl(114, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(114, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -4.99, 3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 6.38, 141.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.0136 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.017 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.6081, 48.7643, 49.1732)
Luminance	0.4876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BCB2 #BBB2BC

analogous

#B8BCB2 #B3BCB2 #B2BCB6

triadic

#B3BCB2 #B2B3BC #BCB2B3

tetradic

#B3BCB2 #B2B8BC #BBB2BC #BCB6B2

square

#B3BCB2 #B2B8BC #BBB2BC #BCB6B2

split-complementary

#B3BCB2 #B6B2BC #BCB2B8

monochromatic

#738271 #93A091 #B3BCB2 #D3D8D3 #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B3BCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#B3BCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BCB2

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BCB2	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)

#BDBAB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB9B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 188, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.017 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d0c9',
    500: '#b3bcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bcb2;
$custom-light: #c9d0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114,
    "s": 6.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78526,
    "c": 0.01712,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BCB2

secondary

#E6E4E6

accent

#55918B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F8

border

#D1D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BCB2

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

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