#B8BECC#B8BECC

#B8BECC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.021 H 267.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BECC
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 204)
HSL	hsl(222, 16%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(222, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, 0.67, -7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 7.77, 274.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.001 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.021 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0774, 51.3764, 64.4461)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BECC #CCC6B8

analogous

#B8C8CC #B8BECC #BCB8CC

triadic

#B8BECC #CCB8BE #BECCB8

tetradic

#B8BECC #CCB8C8 #CCC6B8 #B8CCBC

square

#B8BECC #CCB8C8 #CCC6B8 #B8CCBC

split-complementary

#B8BECC #CCBCB8 #C8CCB8

monochromatic

#717D99 #949DB2 #B8BECC #DCDFE6 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#B8BECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#B8BECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BECC

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BECC	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8becc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.021 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd1db',
    500: '#b8becc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8becc;
$custom-light: #cdd1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8becc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222,
    "s": 16.393,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80112,
    "c": 0.02081,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BECC

secondary

#A09988

accent

#834B9B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BECC

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

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