#B4BBD0#B4BBD0
#B4BBD0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.031 H 271.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BBD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 187, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 23%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 13%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.5%, 10.1%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.94, 1.79, -11.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.94, 11.51, 278.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.32% 0.0005 -0.0307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.32% 0.031 271) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9753, 49.7974, 66.7466) |
| Luminance | 0.4980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.17
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.22
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.96
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.77
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.70
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BBD0 #D0C9B4
analogous
#B4C9D0 #B4BBD0 #BBB4D0
triadic
#B4BBD0 #D0B4BB #BBD0B4
tetradic
#B4BBD0 #D0B4C9 #D0C9B4 #B4D0BB
square
#B4BBD0 #D0B4C9 #D0C9B4 #B4D0BB
split-complementary
#B4BBD0 #D0BBB4 #C9D0B4
monochromatic
#6977A1 #8E99B8 #B4BBD0 #DADDE8 #ECEEF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#B4BBD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#B4BBD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BBD0
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BBD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BBD0 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BCD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEBFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bbd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 187, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.031 271.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cacfde',
500: '#b4bbd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bbd0; $custom-light: #cacfde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bbd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 187,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 22.951,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79323,
"c": 0.0307,
"h": 271
},
"luminance": 0.49798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BBD0
secondary
#EAE8E1
accent
#8A44A1
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283