#B3CDCE#B3CDCE

#B3CDCE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.028 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3CDCE
RGB	rgb(179, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(182, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(182, 13%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.57, -8.48, -3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.57, 9.15, 202.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0264 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.028 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.5595, 57.7014, 66.8016)
Luminance	0.5770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3CDCE #CEB4B3

analogous

#B3CEC1 #B3CDCE #B3BFCE

triadic

#B3CDCE #CEB3CD #CDCEB3

tetradic

#B3CDCE #C1B3CE #CEB4B3 #BFCEB3

square

#B3CDCE #C1B3CE #CEB4B3 #BFCEB3

split-complementary

#B3CDCE #CEB3BF #CEC1B3

monochromatic

#699C9E #8EB5B6 #B3CDCE #D8E5E6 #ECF3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#B3CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#B3CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3CDCE

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3CDCE	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABCFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.028 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadcdc',
    500: '#b3cdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3cdce;
$custom-light: #cadcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.222,
    "s": 21.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82931,
    "c": 0.028,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3CDCE

secondary

#A38382

accent

#4945A0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3CDCE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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