#B6BDCD#B6BDCD

#B6BDCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.024 H 266.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BDCD
RGB	rgb(182, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(222, 19%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(222, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, 0.75, -8.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 8.89, 274.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.0013 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.024 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5061, 50.7475, 64.9855)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BDCD #CDC6B6

analogous

#B6C8CD #B6BDCD #BAB6CD

triadic

#B6BDCD #CDB6BD #BDCDB6

tetradic

#B6BDCD #CDB6C8 #CDC6B6 #B6CDBA

square

#B6BDCD #CDB6C8 #CDC6B6 #B6CDBA

split-complementary

#B6BDCD #CDBAB6 #C8CDB6

monochromatic

#6D7B9B #929CB4 #B6BDCD #DADEE6 #EDEFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B6BDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#B6BDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BDCD

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BDCD	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.024 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd0dc',
    500: '#b6bdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bdcd;
$custom-light: #ccd0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.739,
    "s": 18.699,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79786,
    "c": 0.02389,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BDCD

secondary

#A29986

accent

#83489D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BDCD

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

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