#B5BBCA#B5BBCA

#B5BBCA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.022 H 268.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BBCA
RGB	rgb(181, 187, 202)
HSL	hsl(223, 17%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(223, 10%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, 0.88, -8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 8.31, 276.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% -0.0006 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.022 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4848, 49.6282, 62.9432)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BBCA #CAC4B5

analogous

#B5C5CA #B5BBCA #B9B5CA

triadic

#B5BBCA #CAB5BB #BBCAB5

tetradic

#B5BBCA #CAB5C5 #CAC4B5 #B5CAB9

square

#B5BBCA #CAB5C5 #CAC4B5 #B5CAB9

split-complementary

#B5BBCA #CAB9B5 #C5CAB5

monochromatic

#6E7997 #919AB0 #B5BBCA #D9DCE4 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B5BBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#B5BBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BBCA

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BBCA	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 187, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.022 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcfda',
    500: '#b5bbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bbca;
$custom-light: #cbcfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 16.535,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79201,
    "c": 0.02222,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BBCA

secondary

#E8E7E3

accent

#844B9B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BBCA

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

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