#B2C8DB#B2C8DB

#B2C8DB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.036 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2C8DB
RGB	rgb(178, 200, 219)
HSL	hsl(208, 36%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(208, 19%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -3.44, -11.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 12.43, 253.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0156 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.036 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7973, 55.8867, 75.0623)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2C8DB #DBC5B2

analogous

#B2DBD9 #B2C8DB #B2B3DB

triadic

#B2C8DB #DBB2C8 #C8DBB2

tetradic

#B2C8DB #D9B2DB #DBC5B2 #B3DBB2

square

#B2C8DB #D9B2DB #DBC5B2 #B3DBB2

split-complementary

#B2C8DB #DBB2B3 #DBD9B2

monochromatic

#5F8CB4 #88AAC8 #B2C8DB #DCE6EE #EAF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#B2C8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#B2C8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2C8DB

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2C8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2C8DB	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2c8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 200, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.036 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d8e6',
    500: '#b2c8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2c8db;
$custom-light: #c9d8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2c8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.805,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8223,
    "c": 0.03592,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2C8DB

secondary

#B3977F

accent

#6E36AF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2C8DB

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

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