#B8C8BE#B8C8BE
#B8C8BE is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.022 H 158.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8C8BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 200, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 13%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 8%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.17, -7.34, 3.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.17, 7.98, 156.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.77% -0.0207 0.0082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.77% 0.022 158.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7138, 55.2161, 56.7438) |
| Luminance | 0.5522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.75
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.77
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.16
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.81
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 10.76
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 10.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8C8BE #C8B8C2
analogous
#BAC8B8 #B8C8BE #B8C8C6
triadic
#B8C8BE #BEB8C8 #C8BEB8
tetradic
#B8C8BE #B8BAC8 #C8B8C2 #C8C6B8
square
#B8C8BE #B8BAC8 #C8B8C2 #C8C6B8
split-complementary
#B8C8BE #C6B8C8 #C8B8BA
monochromatic
#73937F #96AD9E #B8C8BE #DAE3DE #EEF2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#B8C8BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.04
#B8C8BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8C8BE
12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8C8BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8C8BE | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.04 | 12.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C3BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6C8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8c8be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 200, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.022 158.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd8d1',
500: '#b8c8be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8c8be; $custom-light: #cdd8d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8c8be",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 200,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.5,
"s": 12.698,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81767,
"c": 0.02227,
"h": 158.5
},
"luminance": 0.55217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8C8BE
secondary
#9C8895
accent
#4F7C97
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFBFB
border
#D3D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#838383