#B6BBCE#B6BBCE
#B6BBCE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.027 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6BBCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 187, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 20%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 12%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, 2.03, -10.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 10.34, 281.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.41% 0.0019 -0.0273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.41% 0.027 274) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1999, 49.9415, 65.4808) |
| Luminance | 0.4994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.88
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.96
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.10
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.65
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.63
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6BBCE #CEC9B6
analogous
#B6C7CE #B6BBCE #BDB6CE
triadic
#B6BBCE #CEB6BB #BBCEB6
tetradic
#B6BBCE #CEB6C7 #CEC9B6 #B6CEBD
square
#B6BBCE #CEB6C7 #CEC9B6 #B6CEBD
split-complementary
#B6BBCE #CEBDB6 #C7CEB6
monochromatic
#6D779D #9199B5 #B6BBCE #DBDDE7 #EDEEF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B6BBCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#B6BBCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6BBCE
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6BBCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6BBCE | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BCCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BBCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1BEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6bbce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 187, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.027 274.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cccfdd',
500: '#b6bbce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6bbce; $custom-light: #cccfdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6bbce",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 187,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.5,
"s": 19.672,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7941,
"c": 0.02738,
"h": 274
},
"luminance": 0.49942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6BBCE
secondary
#E9E8E2
accent
#8C479E
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F9FB
border
#D1D2D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283