#B8C4BC#B8C4BC

#B8C4BC is a light, near-neutral green. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.017 H 156.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8C4BC
RGB	rgb(184, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(140, 9%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(140, 6%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.05, -5.62, 2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.05, 6.19, 155.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.87% -0.0158 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(80.87% 0.017 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5824, 53.3006, 55.2958)
Luminance	0.5330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8C4BC #C4B8C0

analogous

#BAC4B8 #B8C4BC #B8C4C2

triadic

#B8C4BC #BCB8C4 #C4BCB8

tetradic

#B8C4BC #B8BAC4 #C4B8C0 #C4C2B8

square

#B8C4BC #B8BAC4 #C4B8C0 #C4C2B8

split-complementary

#B8C4BC #C2B8C4 #C4B8BA

monochromatic

#758C7D #97A89C #B8C4BC #D9E0DC #EEF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#B8C4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#B8C4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8C4BC

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8C4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8C4BC	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8c4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.017 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd5d0',
    500: '#b8c4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8c4bc;
$custom-light: #cdd5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8c4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 9.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80871,
    "c": 0.01721,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8C4BC

secondary

#978992

accent

#527E93

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8C4BC

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

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