#B3CEC8#B3CEC8
#B3CEC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.030 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3CEC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 206, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 22%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 13%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 2.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.68, -10.20, -0.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.68, 10.20, 180.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.96% -0.0302 -0.0003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.96% 0.03 180.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0845, 57.8953, 63.1159) |
| Luminance | 0.5790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.49
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.96
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.06
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.64
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.04
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 10.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3CEC8 #CEB3B9
analogous
#B3CEBA #B3CEC8 #B3C6CE
triadic
#B3CEC8 #C8B3CE #CEC8B3
tetradic
#B3CEC8 #BAB3CE #CEB3B9 #C6CEB3
square
#B3CEC8 #BAB3CE #CEB3B9 #C6CEB3
split-complementary
#B3CEC8 #CEB3C6 #CEBAB3
monochromatic
#699E92 #8EB6AD #B3CEC8 #D8E6E3 #ECF3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#B3CEC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#B3CEC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3CEC8
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3CEC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3CEC8 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCBC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C7C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADCFCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3cec8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 206, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.030 180.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caddd8',
500: '#b3cec8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3cec8; $custom-light: #caddd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3cec8",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 206,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.667,
"s": 21.6,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82964,
"c": 0.03016,
"h": 180.6
},
"luminance": 0.57896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3CEC8
secondary
#A38289
accent
#455AA0
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483