#B4CBCE#B4CBCE
#B4CBCE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.025 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CBCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 203, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 21%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 13%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.11, -7.11, -4.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.11, 8.22, 210.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.58% -0.0226 -0.0111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.58% 0.025 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3162, 56.8703, 66.6540) |
| Luminance | 0.5687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.28
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.23
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.43
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.16
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.19
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CBCE #CEB7B4
analogous
#B4CEC4 #B4CBCE #B4BECE
triadic
#B4CBCE #CEB4CB #CBCEB4
tetradic
#B4CBCE #C4B4CE #CEB7B4 #BECEB4
square
#B4CBCE #C4B4CE #CEB7B4 #BECEB4
split-complementary
#B4CBCE #CEB4BE #CEC4B4
monochromatic
#6A989E #8FB1B6 #B4CBCE #D9E5E6 #ECF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#B4CBCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#B4CBCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CBCE
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CBCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CBCE | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C9CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADCDCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cbce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 203, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.025 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadadc',
500: '#b4cbce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cbce; $custom-light: #cadadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cbce",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 203,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.923,
"s": 20.968,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8258,
"c": 0.02523,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.56871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CBCE
secondary
#A38783
accent
#50469F
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#828384