#B6BAC8#B6BAC8

#B6BAC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.020 H 273.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BAC8
RGB	rgb(182, 186, 200)
HSL	hsl(227, 14%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(227, 9%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 1.34, -7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 7.65, 280.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% 0.0011 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.02 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2735, 49.2326, 61.6447)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BAC8 #C8C4B6

analogous

#B6C3C8 #B6BAC8 #BBB6C8

triadic

#B6BAC8 #C8B6BA #BAC8B6

tetradic

#B6BAC8 #C8B6C3 #C8C4B6 #B6C8BB

square

#B6BAC8 #C8B6C3 #C8C4B6 #B6C8BB

split-complementary

#B6BAC8 #C8BBB6 #C3C8B6

monochromatic

#707893 #9399AE #B6BAC8 #D9DBE2 #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B6BAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#B6BAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BAC8

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BAC8	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BBC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 186, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.020 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccced8',
    500: '#b6bac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bac8;
$custom-light: #ccced8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 14.062,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79008,
    "c": 0.02024,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BAC8

secondary

#E8E7E3

accent

#884D98

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FA

border

#D1D2D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BAC8

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

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