#B3BEBA#B3BEBA
#B3BEBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.013 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3BEBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 190, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 8%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 6%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, -4.55, 0.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 4.61, 171.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.18% -0.0132 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.18% 0.013 172.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8650, 49.9554, 53.6709) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.74
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.06
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.11
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.84
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.27
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3BEBA #BEB3B7
analogous
#B3BEB5 #B3BEBA #B3BCBE
triadic
#B3BEBA #BAB3BE #BEBAB3
tetradic
#B3BEBA #B5B3BE #BEB3B7 #BCBEB3
square
#B3BEBA #B5B3BE #BEB3B7 #BCBEB3
split-complementary
#B3BEBA #BEB3BC #BEB5B3
monochromatic
#72857E #92A29C #B3BEBA #D4DAD8 #EFF1F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B3BEBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#B3BEBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3BEBA
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3BEBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3BEBA | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBCBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBBBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1BEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3beba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 190, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.013 172.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d1ce',
500: '#b3beba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3beba; $custom-light: #c9d1ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3beba",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 190,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.182,
"s": 7.801,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79176,
"c": 0.01337,
"h": 172.3
},
"luminance": 0.49956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3BEBA
secondary
#E7E4E5
accent
#546A92
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F9F9
border
#D1D2D2
text
#131413
muted
#828282