#B6BCB6#B6BCB6

#B6BCB6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.011 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BCB6
RGB	rgb(182, 188, 182)
HSL	hsl(120, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(120, 3%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -3.20, 2.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 3.95, 144.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.0088 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.011 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7166, 49.2888, 51.3521)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BCB6 #BCB6BC

analogous

#B9BCB6 #B6BCB6 #B6BCB9

triadic

#B6BCB6 #B6B6BC #BCB6B6

tetradic

#B6BCB6 #B6B9BC #BCB6BC #BCB9B6

square

#B6BCB6 #B6B9BC #BCB6BC #BCB9B6

split-complementary

#B6BCB6 #B9B6BC #BCB6B9

monochromatic

#768176 #969F96 #B6BCB6 #D6D9D6 #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B6BCB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#B6BCB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BCB6

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BCB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BCB6	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBAB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bcb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 188, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.011 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd0cb',
    500: '#b6bcb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bcb6;
$custom-light: #cbd0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bcb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 4.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78873,
    "c": 0.01067,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BCB6

secondary

#E6E5E6

accent

#578E8E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F8

border

#D1D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BCB6

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

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