#B8B6D2#B8B6D2

#B8B6D2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.039 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B6D2
RGB	rgb(184, 182, 210)
HSL	hsl(244, 24%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(244, 13%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 13.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, 6.22, -13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 15.16, 294.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0127 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.039 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1255, 48.2990, 67.7475)
Luminance	0.4830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B6D2 #D0D2B6

analogous

#B6C2D2 #B8B6D2 #C6B6D2

triadic

#B8B6D2 #D2B8B6 #B6D2B8

tetradic

#B8B6D2 #D2B6C2 #D0D2B6 #B6D2C6

square

#B8B6D2 #D2B6C2 #D0D2B6 #B6D2C6

split-complementary

#B8B6D2 #D2C6B6 #C2D2B6

monochromatic

#6E6AA3 #9390BB #B8B6D2 #DDDCE9 #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#B8B6D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#B8B6D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B6D2

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B6D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B6D2	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B9D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B8D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b6d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.039 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcbdf',
    500: '#b8b6d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b6d2;
$custom-light: #cdcbdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b6d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.286,
    "s": 23.729,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7869,
    "c": 0.03945,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B6D2

secondary

#E9EAE1

accent

#A2439B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B6D2

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

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