#B4BBD2#B4BBD2
#B4BBD2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.033 H 272.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BBD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 187, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 25%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 14%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.01, 2.21, -12.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.01, 12.56, 280.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.39% 0.0013 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.39% 0.033 272.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2229, 49.8964, 68.0506) |
| Luminance | 0.4990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.30
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.35
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.27
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.48
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.95
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BBD2 #D2CBB4
analogous
#B4CAD2 #B4BBD2 #BCB4D2
triadic
#B4BBD2 #D2B4BB #BBD2B4
tetradic
#B4BBD2 #D2B4CA #D2CBB4 #B4D2BC
square
#B4BBD2 #D2B4CA #D2CBB4 #B4D2BC
split-complementary
#B4BBD2 #D2BCB4 #CAD2B4
monochromatic
#6876A4 #8E98BB #B4BBD2 #DADEE9 #ECEEF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B4BBD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#B4BBD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BBD2
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BBD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BBD2 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BDD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BAD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADBFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4bbd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 187, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.033 272.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cacfdf',
500: '#b4bbd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4bbd2; $custom-light: #cacfdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4bbd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 187,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226,
"s": 25,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79391,
"c": 0.03344,
"h": 272.2
},
"luminance": 0.49897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BBD2
secondary
#EAE8E1
accent
#8D42A4
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283