#B6BAD4#B6BAD4

#B6BAD4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.037 H 278.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BAD4
RGB	rgb(182, 186, 212)
HSL	hsl(232, 26%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(232, 14%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 12.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, 3.82, -13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 14.04, 285.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.41% 0.0055 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(79.41% 0.037 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7313, 49.8158, 69.3226)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BAD4 #D4D0B6

analogous

#B6C9D4 #B6BAD4 #C1B6D4

triadic

#B6BAD4 #D4B6BA #BAD4B6

tetradic

#B6BAD4 #D4B6C9 #D4D0B6 #B6D4C1

square

#B6BAD4 #D4B6C9 #D4D0B6 #B6D4C1

split-complementary

#B6BAD4 #D4C1B6 #C9D4B6

monochromatic

#6971A7 #8F96BD #B6BAD4 #DDDEEB #ECEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B6BAD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#B6BAD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BAD4

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BAD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BAD4	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BCD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BAD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 186, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.037 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cccee1',
    500: '#b6bad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bad4;
$custom-light: #cccee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 25.862,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7941,
    "c": 0.03695,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BAD4

secondary

#EAE9E1

accent

#9741A4

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F9FB

border

#D1D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BAD4

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

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