#B3CBCD#B3CBCD
#B3CBCD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.026 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3CBCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 203, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 21%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 13%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.01, -7.64, -3.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.01, 8.50, 206.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.48% -0.024 -0.0101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.48% 0.026 202.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9631, 56.7023, 66.0054) |
| Luminance | 0.5670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.38
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.17
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.52
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.31
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.61
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3CBCD #CDB5B3
analogous
#B3CDC2 #B3CBCD #B3BECD
triadic
#B3CBCD #CDB3CB #CBCDB3
tetradic
#B3CBCD #C2B3CD #CDB5B3 #BECDB3
square
#B3CBCD #C2B3CD #CDB5B3 #BECDB3
split-complementary
#B3CBCD #CDB3BE #CDC2B3
monochromatic
#69989C #8EB2B5 #B3CBCD #D8E4E5 #EDF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#B3CBCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.34
#B3CBCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3CBCD
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3CBCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3CBCD | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.34 | 12.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C9CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C5CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACCDCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3cbcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 203, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.026 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadadc',
500: '#b3cbcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3cbcd; $custom-light: #cadadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3cbcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 203,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 20.635,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82479,
"c": 0.02607,
"h": 202.8
},
"luminance": 0.56703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3CBCD
secondary
#A28582
accent
#4D469F
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#828384