#B4C4C8#B4C4C8

#B4C4C8 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.018 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C4C8
RGB	rgb(180, 196, 200)
HSL	hsl(192, 15%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(192, 10%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -4.65, -3.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 6.05, 219.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.0152 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.018 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.9853, 53.3525, 62.3497)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C4C8 #C8B8B4

analogous

#B4C8C2 #B4C4C8 #B4BAC8

triadic

#B4C4C8 #C8B4C4 #C4C8B4

tetradic

#B4C4C8 #C2B4C8 #C8B8B4 #BAC8B4

square

#B4C4C8 #C2B4C8 #C8B8B4 #BAC8B4

split-complementary

#B4C4C8 #C8B4BA #C8C2B4

monochromatic

#6D8C94 #91A8AE #B4C4C8 #D7E0E2 #EDF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B4C4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#B4C4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C4C8

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C4C8	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C3C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC0C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 196, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.018 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad5d8',
    500: '#b4c4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c4c8;
$custom-light: #cad5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80928,
    "c": 0.01845,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C4C8

secondary

#9C8984

accent

#5B4C9A

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C4C8

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

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