#B6BFBD#B6BFBD

#B6BFBD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.010 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B6BFBD
RGB	rgb(182, 191, 189)
HSL	hsl(167, 7%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(167, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -3.48, -0.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 3.48, 181.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0103 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.01 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1057, 50.8805, 55.4735)
Luminance	0.5088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B6BFBD #BFB6B8

analogous

#B6BFB8 #B6BFBD #B6BCBF

triadic

#B6BFBD #BDB6BF #BFBDB6

tetradic

#B6BFBD #B8B6BF #BFB6B8 #BCBFB6

square

#B6BFBD #B8B6BF #BFB6B8 #BCBFB6

split-complementary

#B6BFBD #BFB6BC #BFB8B6

monochromatic

#758682 #95A2A0 #B6BFBD #D7DCDA #EFF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B6BFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#B6BFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B6BFBD

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B6BFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B6BFBD	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b6bfbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 191, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.010 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd2d0',
    500: '#b6bfbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b6bfbd;
$custom-light: #cbd2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b6bfbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 6.569,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79702,
    "c": 0.01034,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B6BFBD

secondary

#92878A

accent

#556290

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B6BFBD

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

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