#B8BBBE#B8BBBE

#B8BBBE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.005 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BBBE
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 190)
HSL	hsl(210, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(210, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -0.48, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 1.94, 255.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.002 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.005 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8300, 49.4485, 55.7826)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BBBE #BEBBB8

analogous

#B8BEBE #B8BBBE #B8B8BE

triadic

#B8BBBE #BEB8BB #BBBEB8

tetradic

#B8BBBE #BEB8BE #BEBBB8 #B8BEB8

square

#B8BBBE #BEB8BE #BEBBB8 #B8BEB8

split-complementary

#B8BBBE #BEB8B8 #BEBEB8

monochromatic

#787E83 #989CA1 #B8BBBE #D8DADB #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#B8BBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#B8BBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BBBE

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BBBE	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABBBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.005 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcfd1',
    500: '#b8bbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bbbe;
$custom-light: #cdcfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 4.412,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79058,
    "c": 0.00541,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BBBE

secondary

#E6E6E5

accent

#73578E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BBBE

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

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