#B3CDCF#B3CDCF
#B3CDCF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.028 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3CDCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 205, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 23%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.5%, 1%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.60, -8.28, -3.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.60, 9.16, 205.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.96% -0.026 -0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.96% 0.028 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6814, 57.7502, 67.4434) |
| Luminance | 0.5775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.94
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.46
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.09
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.57
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.97
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 10.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3CDCF #CFB5B3
analogous
#B3CFC3 #B3CDCF #B3BFCF
triadic
#B3CDCF #CFB3CD #CDCFB3
tetradic
#B3CDCF #C3B3CF #CFB5B3 #BFCFB3
square
#B3CDCF #C3B3CF #CFB5B3 #BFCFB3
split-complementary
#B3CDCF #CFB3BF #CFC3B3
monochromatic
#689CA0 #8DB4B7 #B3CDCF #D9E6E7 #ECF3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#B3CDCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#B3CDCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3CDCF
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3CDCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3CDCF | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABCFCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3cdcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 205, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.028 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadcdd',
500: '#b3cdcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3cdcf; $custom-light: #cadcdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3cdcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 205,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.286,
"s": 22.581,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82962,
"c": 0.02811,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.57751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3CDCF
secondary
#A48482
accent
#4B44A1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484