#B4C8BA#B4C8BA
#B4C8BA is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.029 H 155.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4C8BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 200, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 15%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(138, 10%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 7%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.79, -9.45, 4.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.79, 10.55, 153.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.36% -0.0264 0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.36% 0.029 155.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3377, 54.5564, 54.4286) |
| Luminance | 0.5456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.89
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.47
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 10.21
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 11.05
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 11.19
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 11.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4C8BA #C8B4C2
analogous
#B8C8B4 #B4C8BA #B4C8C4
triadic
#B4C8BA #BAB4C8 #C8BAB4
tetradic
#B4C8BA #B4B8C8 #C8B4C2 #C8C4B4
square
#B4C8BA #B4B8C8 #C8B4C2 #C8C4B4
split-complementary
#B4C8BA #C4B4C8 #C8B4B8
monochromatic
#6D9479 #91AE9A #B4C8BA #D7E2DA #EDF2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#B4C8BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#B4C8BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4C8BA
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4C8BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4C8BA | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.91 | 11.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C4B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C2BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1C7C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4c8ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 200, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.029 155.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cad8ce',
500: '#b4c8ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4c8ba; $custom-light: #cad8ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4c8ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 200,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 138,
"s": 15.385,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81362,
"c": 0.02914,
"h": 155.2
},
"luminance": 0.54557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4C8BA
secondary
#9C8495
accent
#4C829A
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131413
muted
#828383