#B7BDBD#B7BDBD

#B7BDBD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.007 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7BDBD
RGB	rgb(183, 189, 189)
HSL	hsl(180, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(180, 3%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -2.08, -0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 2.20, 199.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0064 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.007 197)
XYZ	xyz(46.9096, 50.1363, 55.3402)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7BDBD #BDB7B7

analogous

#B7BDBA #B7BDBD #B7BABD

triadic

#B7BDBD #BDB7BD #BDBDB7

tetradic

#B7BDBD #BAB7BD #BDB7B7 #BABDB7

square

#B7BDBD #BAB7BD #BDB7B7 #BABDB7

split-complementary

#B7BDBD #BDB7BA #BDBAB7

monochromatic

#778282 #97A0A0 #B7BDBD #D7DADA #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#B7BDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#B7BDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7BDBD

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7BDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7BDBD	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7bdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 189, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.007 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd0d0',
    500: '#b7bdbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7bdbd;
$custom-light: #ccd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7bdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79364,
    "c": 0.00669,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.50137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7BDBD

secondary

#908989

accent

#57578E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7BDBD

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

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