#B2CDCE#B2CDCE
#B2CDCE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.029 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2CDCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 205, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.51, -8.80, -3.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.51, 9.49, 201.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.86% -0.0274 -0.0096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.86% 0.029 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3292, 57.5826, 66.7908) |
| Luminance | 0.5758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.17
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.30
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.40
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.76
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.23
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2CDCE #CEB3B2
analogous
#B2CEC1 #B2CDCE #B2BFCE
triadic
#B2CDCE #CEB2CD #CDCEB2
tetradic
#B2CDCE #C1B2CE #CEB3B2 #BFCEB2
square
#B2CDCE #C1B2CE #CEB3B2 #BFCEB2
split-complementary
#B2CDCE #CEB2BF #CEC1B2
monochromatic
#679C9E #8DB5B6 #B2CDCE #D7E5E6 #ECF3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#B2CDCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#B2CDCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2CDCE
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2CDCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2CDCE | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.52 | 12.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AACFCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2cdce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 205, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.029 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9dcdc',
500: '#b2cdce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2cdce; $custom-light: #c9dcdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2cdce",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 205,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.143,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82862,
"c": 0.02904,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.57584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2CDCE
secondary
#A38281
accent
#4845A1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484