#B8BCC0#B8BCC0
#B8BCC0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.007 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BCC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 188, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 6%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 4%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 2.1%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, -0.63, -2.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 2.58, 255.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.33% -0.0027 -0.0067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.33% 0.007 247.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2630, 49.9623, 57.0127) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 1.60
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 2.79
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.69
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.39
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BCC0 #C0BCB8
analogous
#B8C0C0 #B8BCC0 #B8B8C0
triadic
#B8BCC0 #C0B8BC #BCC0B8
tetradic
#B8BCC0 #C0B8C0 #C0BCB8 #B8C0B8
square
#B8BCC0 #C0B8C0 #C0BCB8 #B8C0B8
split-complementary
#B8BCC0 #C0B8B8 #C0C0B8
monochromatic
#777F86 #989DA3 #B8BCC0 #D8DBDD #EFF0F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#B8BCC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#B8BCC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BCC0
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BCC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BCC0 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBCC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABBC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6BDBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bcc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 188, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.007 247.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd0d3',
500: '#b8bcc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bcc0; $custom-light: #cdd0d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bcc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 188,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 5.97,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79325,
"c": 0.00721,
"h": 247.9
},
"luminance": 0.49963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BCC0
secondary
#E7E6E4
accent
#735690
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F9F9
border
#D2D2D2
text
#131414
muted
#828282