#B6B8CC#B6B8CC

#B6B8CC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.028 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6B8CC
RGB	rgb(182, 184, 204)
HSL	hsl(235, 18%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(235, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 9.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, 3.24, -10.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 10.80, 287.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% 0.0055 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.028 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.3287, 48.5853, 63.9995)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6B8CC #CCCAB6

analogous

#B6C3CC #B6B8CC #BFB6CC

triadic

#B6B8CC #CCB6B8 #B8CCB6

tetradic

#B6B8CC #CCB6C3 #CCCAB6 #B6CCBF

square

#B6B8CC #CCB6C3 #CCCAB6 #B6CCBF

split-complementary

#B6B8CC #CCBFB6 #C3CCB6

monochromatic

#6E729A #9295B3 #B6B8CC #DADBE5 #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B6B8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#B6B8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6B8CC

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6B8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6B8CC	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6b8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 184, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.028 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cccddb',
    500: '#b6b8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6b8cc;
$custom-light: #cccddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6b8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78731,
    "c": 0.02828,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6B8CC

secondary

#E9E8E2

accent

#95499C

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FB

border

#D1D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6B8CC

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

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