#B4CDCC#B4CDCC
#B4CDCC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.027 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CDCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 205, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 20%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 12%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.59, -8.56, -2.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.59, 8.87, 195.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.94% -0.0262 -0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.94% 0.027 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5501, 57.7245, 65.5410) |
| Luminance | 0.5773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.89
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.11
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.92
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.13
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 10.25
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CDCC #CDB4B5
analogous
#B4CDBF #B4CDCC #B4C1CD
triadic
#B4CDCC #CCB4CD #CDCCB4
tetradic
#B4CDCC #BFB4CD #CDB4B5 #C1CDB4
square
#B4CDCC #BFB4CD #CDB4B5 #C1CDB4
split-complementary
#B4CDCC #CDB4C1 #CDBFB4
monochromatic
#6B9C9A #8FB5B3 #B4CDCC #D9E5E5 #EDF3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#B4CDCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#B4CDCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CDCC
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CDCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CDCC | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACACC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C6CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADCFCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cdcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 205, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.027 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cadcdb',
500: '#b4cdcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cdcc; $custom-light: #cadcdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cdcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 205,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.6,
"s": 20,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8294,
"c": 0.02696,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.57726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CDCC
secondary
#A28385
accent
#474B9E
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131515
muted
#828484