#B9BBCF#B9BBCF

#B9BBCF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.028 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BBCF
RGB	rgb(185, 187, 207)
HSL	hsl(235, 19%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(235, 11%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.29, 3.22, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.29, 10.77, 287.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.68% 0.0055 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(79.68% 0.028 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.0380, 50.3595, 66.1562)
Luminance	0.5036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BBCF #CFCDB9

analogous

#B9C6CF #B9BBCF #C2B9CF

triadic

#B9BBCF #CFB9BB #BBCFB9

tetradic

#B9BBCF #CFB9C6 #CFCDB9 #B9CFC2

square

#B9BBCF #CFB9C6 #CFCDB9 #B9CFC2

split-complementary

#B9BBCF #CFC2B9 #C6CFB9

monochromatic

#70749D #9598B6 #B9BBCF #DDDEE8 #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#B9BBCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#B9BBCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BBCF

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BBCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BBCF	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9bbcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 187, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.028 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecfdd',
    500: '#b9bbcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9bbcf;
$custom-light: #cecfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9bbcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 18.644,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79676,
    "c": 0.0282,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BBCF

secondary

#A4A188

accent

#95499D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BBCF

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

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