#B3EFEF#B3EFEF

#B3EFEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.060 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3EFEF
RGB	rgb(179, 239, 239)
HSL	hsl(180, 65%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(180, 25%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 0%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.57, -18.77, -6.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.57, 19.75, 198.11°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0581 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.06 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.0320, 77.5457, 93.1859)
Luminance	0.7755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3EFEF #EFB3B3

analogous

#B3EFD1 #B3EFEF #B3D1EF

triadic

#B3EFEF #EFB3EF #EFEFB3

tetradic

#B3EFEF #D1B3EF #EFB3B3 #D1EFB3

square

#B3EFEF #D1B3EF #EFB3B3 #D1EFB3

split-complementary

#B3EFEF #EFB3D1 #EFD1B3

monochromatic

#4EDADA #80E4E4 #B3EFEF #E6FAFA #E6FAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#B3EFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.51

#B3EFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3EFEF

16.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3EFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3EFEF	1.00	1.27	16.51	16.51
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E9EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBE0F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FF3EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3efef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 239, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.060 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbf4f4',
    500: '#b3efef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3efef;
$custom-light: #cbf4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3efef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91165,
    "c": 0.06045,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3EFEF

secondary

#CD7979

accent

#1818CD

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FAFEFE

border

#D3D6D6

text

#131717

muted

#838585

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3EFEF

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

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