#B2C8CA#B2C8CA
#B2C8CA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.024 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2C8CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 200, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 18%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 12%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.06, -7.01, -3.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.06, 7.84, 206.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.68% -0.0221 -0.0095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.68% 0.024 203.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6725, 55.0368, 63.8718) |
| Luminance | 0.5504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.99
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.01
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.05
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.92
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.24
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2C8CA #CAB4B2
analogous
#B2CAC0 #B2C8CA #B2BCCA
triadic
#B2C8CA #CAB2C8 #C8CAB2
tetradic
#B2C8CA #C0B2CA #CAB4B2 #BCCAB2
square
#B2C8CA #C0B2CA #CAB4B2 #BCCAB2
split-complementary
#B2C8CA #CAB2BC #CAC0B2
monochromatic
#6A9498 #8EAEB1 #B2C8CA #D6E2E3 #EDF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#B2C8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#B2C8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2C8CA
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2C8CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2C8CA | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C6CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C2CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABCAC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2c8ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 200, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.024 203.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d8da',
500: '#b2c8ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2c8ca; $custom-light: #c9d8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2c8ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 200,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185,
"s": 18.462,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81684,
"c": 0.02404,
"h": 203.3
},
"luminance": 0.55038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2C8CA
secondary
#9E8482
accent
#50499D
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#828383