#B3C2BC#B3C2BC
#B3C2BC is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.018 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3C2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 194, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 11%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 8%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.16, -6.28, 1.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.16, 6.41, 168.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.08% -0.0182 0.0032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.08% 0.018 170) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9574, 51.7976, 55.0912) |
| Luminance | 0.5180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.89
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.84
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.31
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.08
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.33
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3C2BC #C2B3B9
analogous
#B3C2B4 #B3C2BC #B3C0C2
triadic
#B3C2BC #BCB3C2 #C2BCB3
tetradic
#B3C2BC #B4B3C2 #C2B3B9 #C0C2B3
square
#B3C2BC #B4B3C2 #C2B3B9 #C0C2B3
split-complementary
#B3C2BC #C2B3C0 #C2B4B3
monochromatic
#708B80 #91A79E #B3C2BC #D5DDDA #EEF1F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#B3C2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#B3C2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3C2BC
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3C2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3C2BC | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1C0BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBEBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0C2C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3c2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 194, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.018 170.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9d4d0',
500: '#b3c2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3c2bc; $custom-light: #c9d4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3c2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 194,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156,
"s": 10.949,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80076,
"c": 0.01845,
"h": 170
},
"luminance": 0.51798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3C2BC
secondary
#95848B
accent
#506C95
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#828383