#B8BDAE#B8BDAE

#B8BDAE is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.021 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BDAE
RGB	rgb(184, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(80, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(80, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, -4.47, 6.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 8.29, 122.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0114 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.021 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6036, 49.6415, 47.2155)
Luminance	0.4964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BDAE #B3AEBD

analogous

#BDBAAE #B8BDAE #B0BDAE

triadic

#B8BDAE #AEB8BD #BDAEB8

tetradic

#B8BDAE #AEBDBA #B3AEBD #BDAEB0

square

#B8BDAE #AEBDBA #B3AEBD #BDAEB0

split-complementary

#B8BDAE #AEB0BD #BAAEBD

monochromatic

#7C856C #9AA28C #B8BDAE #D6D8D0 #F0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B8BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#B8BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BDAE

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BDAE	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.021 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd0c6',
    500: '#b8bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bdae;
$custom-light: #cdd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79017,
    "c": 0.02149,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BDAE

secondary

#E3E1E5

accent

#519468

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BDAE

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

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