#B2C5CD#B2C5CD

#B2C5CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.024 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2C5CD
RGB	rgb(178, 197, 205)
HSL	hsl(198, 21%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(198, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -4.82, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 7.85, 232.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0167 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.024 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3432, 53.8043, 65.5314)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2C5CD #CDBAB2

analogous

#B2CDC8 #B2C5CD #B2B7CD

triadic

#B2C5CD #CDB2C5 #C5CDB2

tetradic

#B2C5CD #C8B2CD #CDBAB2 #B7CDB2

square

#B2C5CD #C8B2CD #CDBAB2 #B7CDB2

split-complementary

#B2C5CD #CDB2B7 #CDC8B2

monochromatic

#688D9D #8DA9B5 #B2C5CD #D7E1E5 #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#B2C5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#B2C5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2C5CD

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2C5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2C5CD	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABC8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2c5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 197, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.024 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d6dc',
    500: '#b2c5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2c5cd;
$custom-light: #c9d6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2c5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.778,
    "s": 21.26,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81148,
    "c": 0.02364,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2C5CD

secondary

#A28B81

accent

#6046A0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2C5CD

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

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