#B4B4C2#B4B4C2

#B4B4C2 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.020 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B4C2
RGB	rgb(180, 180, 194)
HSL	hsl(240, 10%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(240, 7%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, 2.71, -7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 7.58, 290.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% 0.0054 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.02 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.8794, 46.2407, 57.5894)
Luminance	0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B4C2 #C2C2B4

analogous

#B4BBC2 #B4B4C2 #BBB4C2

triadic

#B4B4C2 #C2B4B4 #B4C2B4

tetradic

#B4B4C2 #C2B4BB #C2C2B4 #B4C2BB

square

#B4B4C2 #C2B4BB #C2C2B4 #B4C2BB

split-complementary

#B4B4C2 #C2BBB4 #BBC2B4

monochromatic

#71718B #9292A7 #B4B4C2 #D6D6DD #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B4B4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#B4B4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B4C2

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B4C2	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B5C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.020 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacad4',
    500: '#b4b4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b4c2;
$custom-light: #cacad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 10.294,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77428,
    "c": 0.01974,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B4C2

secondary

#E7E7E4

accent

#945194

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B4C2

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

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