#B2CECE#B2CECE
#B2CECE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.030 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2CECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 206, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.77, -9.32, -3.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.77, 9.84, 198.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.07% -0.0288 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.07% 0.03 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5692, 58.0626, 66.8707) |
| Luminance | 0.5806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.06
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.38
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.73
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.79
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.85
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2CECE #CEB2B2
analogous
#B2CEC0 #B2CECE #B2C0CE
triadic
#B2CECE #CEB2CE #CECEB2
tetradic
#B2CECE #C0B2CE #CEB2B2 #C0CEB2
square
#B2CECE #C0B2CE #CEB2B2 #C0CEB2
split-complementary
#B2CECE #CEB2C0 #CEC0B2
monochromatic
#679E9E #8DB6B6 #B2CECE #D7E6E6 #ECF3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#B2CECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.61
#B2CECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2CECE
12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2CECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2CECE | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.61 | 12.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACBCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C7CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAD0CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2cece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 206, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.030 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9dddc',
500: '#b2cece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2cece; $custom-light: #c9dddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2cece",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 206,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83073,
"c": 0.03002,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.58064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2CECE
secondary
#A38181
accent
#4545A1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484