#B6B6CE#B6B6CE

#B6B6CE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.034 H 285.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B6CE
RGB	rgb(182, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(240, 20%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(240, 12%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, 4.73, -12.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 12.97, 291.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% 0.0091 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.034 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1576, 47.8568, 65.1334)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B6CE #CECEB6

analogous

#B6C2CE #B6B6CE #C2B6CE

triadic

#B6B6CE #CEB6B6 #B6CEB6

tetradic

#B6B6CE #CEB6C2 #CECEB6 #B6CEC2

square

#B6B6CE #CEB6C2 #CECEB6 #B6CEC2

split-complementary

#B6B6CE #CEC2B6 #C2CEB6

monochromatic

#6D6D9D #9191B5 #B6B6CE #DBDBE7 #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B6B6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#B6B6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B6CE

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B6CE	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.034 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cccbdd',
    500: '#b6b6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b6ce;
$custom-light: #cccbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 19.672,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78393,
    "c": 0.03382,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B6CE

secondary

#E9E9E2

accent

#9E479E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FB

border

#D1D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B6CE

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

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