#B6BCBE#B6BCBE

#B6BCBE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.007 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BCBE
RGB	rgb(182, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 6%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(195, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -1.70, -1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 2.42, 225.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0056 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.007 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5671, 49.6289, 55.8312)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BCBE #BEB8B6

analogous

#B6BEBC #B6BCBE #B6B8BE

triadic

#B6BCBE #BEB6BC #BCBEB6

tetradic

#B6BCBE #BCB6BE #BEB8B6 #B8BEB6

square

#B6BCBE #BCB6BE #BEB8B6 #B8BEB6

split-complementary

#B6BCBE #BEB6B8 #BEBCB6

monochromatic

#768084 #969EA1 #B6BCBE #D6DADB #EFF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B6BCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#B6BCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BCBE

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BCBE	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.007 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd0d1',
    500: '#b6bcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bcbe;
$custom-light: #cbd0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 5.797,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79108,
    "c": 0.00728,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BCBE

secondary

#E7E5E4

accent

#645690

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131414

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BCBE

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

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