#B4CEC8#B4CEC8
#B4CEC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.029 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4CEC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 206, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 21%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 13%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 2.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.75, -9.87, 0.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.75, 9.87, 179.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.03% -0.0292 -0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.03% 0.029 180.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3165, 58.0150, 63.1267) |
| Luminance | 0.5802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.64
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.77
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.02
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.36
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 10.23
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 11.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4CEC8 #CEB4BA
analogous
#B4CEBB #B4CEC8 #B4C7CE
triadic
#B4CEC8 #C8B4CE #CEC8B4
tetradic
#B4CEC8 #BBB4CE #CEB4BA #C7CEB4
square
#B4CEC8 #BBB4CE #CEB4BA #C7CEB4
split-complementary
#B4CEC8 #CEB4C7 #CEBBB4
monochromatic
#6A9E92 #8FB6AD #B4CEC8 #D9E6E3 #ECF3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#B4CEC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.60
#B4CEC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4CEC8
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4CEC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4CEC8 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.60 | 12.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCBC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C7C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AECFCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4cec8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 206, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.029 180.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caddd8',
500: '#b4cec8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4cec8; $custom-light: #caddd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4cec8",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 206,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.154,
"s": 20.968,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83034,
"c": 0.02916,
"h": 180.1
},
"luminance": 0.58016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4CEC8
secondary
#A3838B
accent
#465B9F
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483