#B4B8D2#B4B8D2

#B4B8D2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.037 H 278.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B8D2
RGB	rgb(180, 184, 210)
HSL	hsl(232, 25%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(232, 14%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 12.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, 3.83, -13.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 14.07, 285.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% 0.0055 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.037 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5931, 48.6368, 67.8407)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B8D2 #D2CEB4

analogous

#B4C7D2 #B4B8D2 #BFB4D2

triadic

#B4B8D2 #D2B4B8 #B8D2B4

tetradic

#B4B8D2 #D2B4C7 #D2CEB4 #B4D2BF

square

#B4B8D2 #D2B4C7 #D2CEB4 #B4D2BF

split-complementary

#B4B8D2 #D2BFB4 #C7D2B4

monochromatic

#6870A4 #8E94BB #B4B8D2 #DADCE9 #ECEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B4B8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#B4B8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B8D2

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B8D2	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)

#B1BAD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B8D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEBCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 184, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.037 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacddf',
    500: '#b4b8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b8d2;
$custom-light: #cacddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7878,
    "c": 0.03704,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B8D2

secondary

#EAE9E1

accent

#9742A4

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FB

border

#D1D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B8D2

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

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