#B2C8CE#B2C8CE
#B2C8CE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.025 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2C8CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 200, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.17, -6.19, -5.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.17, 8.29, 221.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.81% -0.0205 -0.0149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.81% 0.025 215.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1522, 55.2287, 66.3984) |
| Luminance | 0.5523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.30
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.22
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.62
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.75
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.38
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2C8CE #CEB8B2
analogous
#B2CEC6 #B2C8CE #B2BACE
triadic
#B2C8CE #CEB2C8 #C8CEB2
tetradic
#B2C8CE #C6B2CE #CEB8B2 #BACEB2
square
#B2C8CE #C6B2CE #CEB8B2 #BACEB2
split-complementary
#B2C8CE #CEB2BA #CEC6B2
monochromatic
#67939E #8DADB6 #B2C8CE #D7E3E6 #ECF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#B2C8CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#B2C8CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2C8CE
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2C8CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2C8CE | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.05 | 12.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C6CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC2CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AACACA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2c8ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 200, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.025 215.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d8dc',
500: '#b2c8ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2c8ce; $custom-light: #c9d8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2c8ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 200,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.857,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81808,
"c": 0.02534,
"h": 215.9
},
"luminance": 0.5523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2C8CE
secondary
#A38881
accent
#5945A1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#828384