#B4C8CB#B4C8CB

#B4C8CB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.022 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4C8CB
RGB	rgb(180, 200, 203)
HSL	hsl(188, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(188, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -6.15, -3.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 7.23, 211.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% -0.0196 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.022 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2536, 55.3227, 64.5190)
Luminance	0.5532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4C8CB #CBB7B4

analogous

#B4CBC2 #B4C8CB #B4BCCB

triadic

#B4C8CB #CBB4C8 #C8CBB4

tetradic

#B4C8CB #C2B4CB #CBB7B4 #BCCBB4

square

#B4C8CB #C2B4CB #CBB7B4 #BCCBB4

split-complementary

#B4C8CB #CBB4BC #CBC2B4

monochromatic

#6C9399 #90ADB2 #B4C8CB #D8E3E4 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#B4C8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#B4C8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4C8CB

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4C8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4C8CB	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4c8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 200, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.022 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad8da',
    500: '#b4c8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4c8cb;
$custom-light: #cad8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4c8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 18.11,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81858,
    "c": 0.02217,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4C8CB

secondary

#9F8784

accent

#54499C

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4C8CB

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

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