#B0C4BC#B0C4BC
#B0C4BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.024 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0C4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 196, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 14%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 10%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.48, -8.35, 1.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.48, 8.52, 168.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.28% -0.0241 0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.28% 0.024 169.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7195, 52.3401, 55.2084) |
| Luminance | 0.5234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.73
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.37
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.83
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 10.47
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 10.68
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 10.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0C4BC #C4B0B8
analogous
#B0C4B2 #B0C4BC #B0C2C4
triadic
#B0C4BC #BCB0C4 #C4BCB0
tetradic
#B0C4BC #B2B0C4 #C4B0B8 #C2C4B0
square
#B0C4BC #B2B0C4 #C4B0B8 #C2C4B0
split-complementary
#B0C4BC #C4B0C2 #C4B2B0
monochromatic
#6B8F80 #8DAA9E #B0C4BC #D3DEDA #EDF2F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B0C4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#B0C4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0C4BC
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0C4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0C4BC | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C1BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBEBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACC4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0c4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 196, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.024 169.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d5d0',
500: '#b0c4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0c4bc; $custom-light: #c7d5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0c4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 196,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156,
"s": 14.493,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80279,
"c": 0.02449,
"h": 169.7
},
"luminance": 0.52341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0C4BC
secondary
#98808A
accent
#4D6B99
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#828383