#B3CEDC#B3CEDC

#B3CEDC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.035 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3CEDC
RGB	rgb(179, 206, 220)
HSL	hsl(200, 37%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(200, 19%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -6.07, -9.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 11.66, 238.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.58% -0.0224 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(83.58% 0.035 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.5766, 58.8922, 76.2408)
Luminance	0.5889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3CEDC #DCC1B3

analogous

#B3DCD5 #B3CEDC #B3B9DC

triadic

#B3CEDC #DCB3CE #CEDCB3

tetradic

#B3CEDC #D5B3DC #DCC1B3 #B9DCB3

square

#B3CEDC #D5B3DC #DCC1B3 #B9DCB3

split-complementary

#B3CEDC #DCB3B9 #DCD5B3

monochromatic

#5F98B5 #89B3C9 #B3CEDC #DDE9EF #EAF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#B3CEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#B3CEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3CEDC

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3CEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3CEDC	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CDDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8D2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3cedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 206, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.035 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cadde6',
    500: '#b3cedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3cedc;
$custom-light: #cadde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3cedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.488,
    "s": 36.937,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83583,
    "c": 0.03505,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3CEDC

secondary

#B4917F

accent

#5F36B0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3CEDC

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

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