#B4CBCD#B4CBCD
#B4CBCD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.025 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CBCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 203, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 20%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 12%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.08, -7.32, -3.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.08, 8.16, 206.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% -0.023 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.025 203.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1951, 56.8219, 66.0162) |
| Luminance | 0.5682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.54
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.21
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.40
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.05
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.32
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CBCD #CDB6B4
analogous
#B4CDC2 #B4CBCD #B4BECD
triadic
#B4CBCD #CDB4CB #CBCDB4
tetradic
#B4CBCD #C2B4CD #CDB6B4 #BECDB4
square
#B4CBCD #C2B4CD #CDB6B4 #BECDB4
split-complementary
#B4CBCD #CDB4BE #CDC2B4
monochromatic
#6B989C #8FB2B5 #B4CBCD #D9E4E5 #EDF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#B4CBCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.36
#B4CBCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CBCD
12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CBCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CBCD | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.36 | 12.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C9CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C5CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADCDCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cbcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 203, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.025 203.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadadc',
500: '#b4cbcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cbcd; $custom-light: #cadadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cbcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 203,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 20,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82549,
"c": 0.02503,
"h": 203.1
},
"luminance": 0.56823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CBCD
secondary
#A28683
accent
#4E479E
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#828384