#B4BDB2#B4BDB2

#B4BDB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.018 H 140.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BDB2
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 178)
HSL	hsl(109, 8%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(109, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -5.17, 4.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 6.84, 139.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.014 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.018 140)
XYZ	xyz(45.0544, 49.3126, 49.2555)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BDB2 #BBB2BD

analogous

#BABDB2 #B4BDB2 #B2BDB6

triadic

#B4BDB2 #B2B4BD #BDB2B4

tetradic

#B4BDB2 #B2BABD #BBB2BD #BDB6B2

square

#B4BDB2 #B2BABD #BBB2BD #BDB6B2

split-complementary

#B4BDB2 #B6B2BD #BDB2BA

monochromatic

#748471 #94A191 #B4BDB2 #D4D9D3 #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B4BDB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#B4BDB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BDB2

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BDB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BDB2	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBBB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBAB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bdb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.018 140.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad0c9',
    500: '#b4bdb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bdb2;
$custom-light: #cad0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bdb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.091,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78814,
    "c": 0.01825,
    "h": 140
  },
  "luminance": 0.49313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BDB2

secondary

#E6E4E7

accent

#549286

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F8

border

#D1D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BDB2

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

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