#B8C2BC#B8C2BC

#B8C2BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.014 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8C2BC
RGB	rgb(184, 194, 188)
HSL	hsl(144, 8%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(144, 5%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -4.57, 1.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 4.92, 158.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0129 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.014 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1343, 52.4044, 55.1464)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8C2BC #C2B8BE

analogous

#B9C2B8 #B8C2BC #B8C2C1

triadic

#B8C2BC #BCB8C2 #C2BCB8

tetradic

#B8C2BC #B8B9C2 #C2B8BE #C2C1B8

square

#B8C2BC #B8B9C2 #C2B8BE #C2C1B8

split-complementary

#B8C2BC #C1B8C2 #C2B8B9

monochromatic

#76897E #97A69D #B8C2BC #D9DEDB #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#B8C2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#B8C2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8C2BC

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8C2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8C2BC	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8c2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 194, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.014 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd4d0',
    500: '#b8c2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8c2bc;
$custom-light: #cdd4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8c2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 7.576,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80452,
    "c": 0.0138,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8C2BC

secondary

#958990

accent

#547992

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8C2BC

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

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