#B6BEC4#B6BEC4

#B6BEC4 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.012 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BEC4
RGB	rgb(182, 190, 196)
HSL	hsl(206, 11%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(206, 7%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -1.60, -3.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 4.28, 248.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0062 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.012 240)
XYZ	xyz(47.6666, 50.7571, 59.4997)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BEC4 #C4BCB6

analogous

#B6C4C3 #B6BEC4 #B6B7C4

triadic

#B6BEC4 #C4B6BE #BEC4B6

tetradic

#B6BEC4 #C3B6C4 #C4BCB6 #B7C4B6

square

#B6BEC4 #C3B6C4 #C4BCB6 #B7C4B6

split-complementary

#B6BEC4 #C4B6B7 #C4C3B6

monochromatic

#72828D #94A0A9 #B6BEC4 #D8DCDF #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B6BEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#B6BEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BEC4

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BEC4	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)

#BCBEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABCC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 190, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.012 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd1d5',
    500: '#b6bec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bec4;
$custom-light: #cbd1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 10.606,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79706,
    "c": 0.0123,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.50758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BEC4

secondary

#978E87

accent

#6E5195

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BEC4

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

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