#B5B2CA#B5B2CA
#B5B2CA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.034 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5B2CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 178, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 18%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 12%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, 5.75, -11.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 13.08, 296.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.37% 0.0124 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.37% 0.034 291.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6350, 45.9286, 62.3266) |
| Luminance | 0.4593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.97
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.10
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 10.40
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.40
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.45
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5B2CA #C7CAB2
analogous
#B2BBCA #B5B2CA #C1B2CA
triadic
#B5B2CA #CAB5B2 #B2CAB5
tetradic
#B5B2CA #CAB2BB #C7CAB2 #B2CAC1
square
#B5B2CA #CAB2BB #C7CAB2 #B2CAC1
split-complementary
#B5B2CA #CAC1B2 #BBCAB2
monochromatic
#6F6A98 #928EB1 #B5B2CA #D8D6E3 #EEEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#B5B2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#B5B2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5B2CA
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5B2CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5B2CA | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB4C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1B6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5b2ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 178, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.034 291.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc9da',
500: '#b5b2ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5b2ca; $custom-light: #cbc9da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5b2ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 178,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.5,
"s": 18.462,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77368,
"c": 0.034,
"h": 291.3
},
"luminance": 0.45929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5B2CA
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#9D4992
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131314
muted
#828283