#B8BEBF#B8BEBF

#B8BEBF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.007 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BEBF
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 191)
HSL	hsl(189, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(189, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -1.88, -1.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 2.25, 213.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.006 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.007 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.5828, 50.7786, 56.5745)
Luminance	0.5078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BEBF #BFB9B8

analogous

#B8BFBC #B8BEBF #B8BABF

triadic

#B8BEBF #BFB8BE #BEBFB8

tetradic

#B8BEBF #BCB8BF #BFB9B8 #BABFB8

square

#B8BEBF #BCB8BF #BFB9B8 #BABFB8

split-complementary

#B8BEBF #BFB8BA #BFBCB8

monochromatic

#788385 #98A1A2 #B8BEBF #D8DBDC #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B8BEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#B8BEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BEBF

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BEBF	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.007 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd1d2',
    500: '#b8bebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bebf;
$custom-light: #cdd1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 5.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79708,
    "c": 0.00684,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BEBF

secondary

#928B89

accent

#5F568F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BEBF

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

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