#B4BEBC#B4BEBC

#B4BEBC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.011 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BEBC
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 188)
HSL	hsl(168, 7%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(168, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -3.83, -0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 3.83, 182.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% -0.0114 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.011 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3111, 50.1607, 54.8093)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BEBC #BEB4B6

analogous

#B4BEB7 #B4BEBC #B4BBBE

triadic

#B4BEBC #BCB4BE #BEBCB4

tetradic

#B4BEBC #B7B4BE #BEB4B6 #BBBEB4

square

#B4BEBC #B7B4BE #BEB4B6 #BBBEB4

split-complementary

#B4BEBC #BEB4BB #BEB7B4

monochromatic

#738581 #93A29F #B4BEBC #D5DAD9 #EFF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#B4BEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#B4BEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BEBC

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BEBC	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.011 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad1d0',
    500: '#b4bebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bebc;
$custom-light: #cad1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79311,
    "c": 0.01141,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BEBC

secondary

#918588

accent

#546191

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BEBC

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

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