#B7BDCB#B7BDCB

#B7BDCB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.021 H 267.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7BDCB
RGB	rgb(183, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(222, 16%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(222, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, 0.67, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 7.78, 274.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.001 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.021 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.5032, 50.7738, 63.7333)
Luminance	0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7BDCB #CBC5B7

analogous

#B7C7CB #B7BDCB #BBB7CB

triadic

#B7BDCB #CBB7BD #BDCBB7

tetradic

#B7BDCB #CBB7C7 #CBC5B7 #B7CBBB

square

#B7BDCB #CBB7C7 #CBC5B7 #B7CBBB

split-complementary

#B7BDCB #CBBBB7 #C7CBB7

monochromatic

#707C98 #939CB1 #B7BDCB #DBDEE5 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B7BDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#B7BDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7BDCB

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7BDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7BDCB	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)

#B9BECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7bdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.021 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd0da',
    500: '#b7bdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7bdcb;
$custom-light: #ccd0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7bdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79798,
    "c": 0.02083,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7BDCB

secondary

#9F9887

accent

#834B9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7BDCB

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

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