#B8BECA#B8BECA

#B8BECA is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.018 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BECA
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 202)
HSL	hsl(220, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(220, 9%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 5.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, 0.27, -6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 6.75, 272.28°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0017 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.018 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8391, 51.2811, 63.1909)
Luminance	0.5128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BECA #CAC4B8

analogous

#B8C7CA #B8BECA #BBB8CA

triadic

#B8BECA #CAB8BE #BECAB8

tetradic

#B8BECA #CAB8C7 #CAC4B8 #B8CABB

square

#B8BECA #CAB8C7 #CAC4B8 #B8CABB

split-complementary

#B8BECA #CABBB8 #C7CAB8

monochromatic

#727E96 #959EB0 #B8BECA #DBDEE4 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#B8BECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#B8BECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BECA

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BECA	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8beca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.018 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd1da',
    500: '#b8beca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8beca;
$custom-light: #cdd1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8beca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 14.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80048,
    "c": 0.01816,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BECA

secondary

#9E9788

accent

#7F4D99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BECA

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

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