#B2C5CE#B2C5CE

#B2C5CE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.024 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2C5CE
RGB	rgb(178, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(199, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(199, 14%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, -4.61, -6.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 8.12, 235.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0163 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.024 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4642, 53.8527, 66.1691)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2C5CE #CEBBB2

analogous

#B2CEC9 #B2C5CE #B2B7CE

triadic

#B2C5CE #CEB2C5 #C5CEB2

tetradic

#B2C5CE #C9B2CE #CEBBB2 #B7CEB2

square

#B2C5CE #C9B2CE #CEBBB2 #B7CEB2

split-complementary

#B2C5CE #CEB2B7 #CEC9B2

monochromatic

#678D9E #8DA9B6 #B2C5CE #D7E1E6 #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#B2C5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#B2C5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2C5CE

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2C5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2C5CE	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABC8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2c5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.024 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d6dd',
    500: '#b2c5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2c5ce;
$custom-light: #c9d6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2c5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81179,
    "c": 0.02435,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2C5CE

secondary

#A38C81

accent

#6245A1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2C5CE

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

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