#B6BDCE#B6BDCE

#B6BDCE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.025 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BDCE
RGB	rgb(182, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(223, 20%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(223, 12%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, 0.95, -9.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 9.41, 275.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0009 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.025 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6271, 50.7959, 65.6233)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BDCE #CEC7B6

analogous

#B6C9CE #B6BDCE #BBB6CE

triadic

#B6BDCE #CEB6BD #BDCEB6

tetradic

#B6BDCE #CEB6C9 #CEC7B6 #B6CEBB

square

#B6BDCE #CEB6C9 #CEC7B6 #B6CEBB

split-complementary

#B6BDCE #CEBBB6 #C9CEB6

monochromatic

#6D7B9D #919CB5 #B6BDCE #DBDEE7 #EDEEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B6BDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#B6BDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BDCE

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BDCE	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.025 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd0dd',
    500: '#b6bdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bdce;
$custom-light: #ccd0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.5,
    "s": 19.672,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79819,
    "c": 0.02522,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BDCE

secondary

#A39A85

accent

#85479E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BDCE

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

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