#B4BCC8#B4BCC8

#B4BCC8 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.019 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BCC8
RGB	rgb(180, 188, 200)
HSL	hsl(216, 15%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(216, 10%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -0.40, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 7.00, 266.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.0039 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.019 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2287, 49.8393, 61.7641)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BCC8 #C8C0B4

analogous

#B4C6C8 #B4BCC8 #B6B4C8

triadic

#B4BCC8 #C8B4BC #BCC8B4

tetradic

#B4BCC8 #C8B4C6 #C8C0B4 #B4C8B6

square

#B4BCC8 #C8B4C6 #C8C0B4 #B4C8B6

split-complementary

#B4BCC8 #C8B6B4 #C6C8B4

monochromatic

#6D7D94 #919CAE #B4BCC8 #D7DCE2 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#B4BCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#B4BCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BCC8

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BCC8	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BCC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bcc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 188, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.019 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad0d8',
    500: '#b4bcc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bcc8;
$custom-light: #cad0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bcc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79265,
    "c": 0.01917,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BCC8

secondary

#E8E6E3

accent

#7B4C9A

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131414

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BCC8

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

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