#B4E2E8#B4E2E8
#B4E2E8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.048 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4E2E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 226, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 53%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 22%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.96, -13.49, -7.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.96, 15.59, 210.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.24% -0.0433 -0.0213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.24% 0.048 206.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5799, 69.9199, 86.6323) |
| Luminance | 0.6992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 0.70
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.27
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.52
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.03
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.78
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4E2E8 #E8BAB4
analogous
#B4E8D4 #B4E2E8 #B4C8E8
triadic
#B4E2E8 #E8B4E2 #E2E8B4
tetradic
#B4E2E8 #D4B4E8 #E8BAB4 #C8E8B4
square
#B4E2E8 #D4B4E8 #E8BAB4 #C8E8B4
split-complementary
#B4E2E8 #E8B4C8 #E8D4B4
monochromatic
#56BECB #85D0DA #B4E2E8 #E3F4F6 #E8F6F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#B4E2E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.98
#B4E2E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4E2E8
14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4E2E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4E2E8 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.98 | 14.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DADEE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D7E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4E6E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4e2e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 226, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.048 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbebef',
500: '#b4e2e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4e2e8; $custom-light: #cbebef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4e2e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 226,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.923,
"s": 53.061,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88243,
"c": 0.04824,
"h": 206.1
},
"luminance": 0.69922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4E2E8
secondary
#C3857D
accent
#3725C0
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFDFE
border
#D3D5D6
text
#131616
muted
#838485