#B3CDC2#B3CDC2
#B3CDC2 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.032 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3CDC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 205, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 21%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(155, 13%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.26, -10.86, 2.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.26, 11.15, 166.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.58% -0.0312 0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.58% 0.032 168.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1570, 57.1404, 59.4151) |
| Luminance | 0.5714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.30
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.64
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.93
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 10.91
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 11.03
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 11.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3CDC2 #CDB3BE
analogous
#B3CDB5 #B3CDC2 #B3CBCD
triadic
#B3CDC2 #C2B3CD #CDC2B3
tetradic
#B3CDC2 #B5B3CD #CDB3BE #CBCDB3
square
#B3CDC2 #B5B3CD #CDB3BE #CBCDB3
split-complementary
#B3CDC2 #CDB3CB #CDB5B3
monochromatic
#699C87 #8EB5A4 #B3CDC2 #D8E5E0 #EDF3F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#B3CDC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.43
#B3CDC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3CDC2
12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3CDC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3CDC2 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.43 | 12.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC9C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C6C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AECDCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3cdc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 205, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.032 168.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadcd4',
500: '#b3cdc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3cdc2; $custom-light: #cadcd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3cdc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 205,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 154.615,
"s": 20.635,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82579,
"c": 0.03188,
"h": 168.2
},
"luminance": 0.57141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3CDC2
secondary
#A28290
accent
#466C9F
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483