#B4E8EC#B4E8EC
#B4E8EC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.053 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4E8EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 232, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 60%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 24%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.67, -15.65, -7.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.67, 17.30, 205.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.64% -0.0495 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.64% 0.053 202.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.8147, 73.4700, 90.2121) |
| Luminance | 0.7347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.11
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.03
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 3.33
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 4.24
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.19
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4E8EC #ECB8B4
analogous
#B4ECD4 #B4E8EC #B4CCEC
triadic
#B4E8EC #ECB4E8 #E8ECB4
tetradic
#B4E8EC #D4B4EC #ECB8B4 #CCECB4
square
#B4E8EC #D4B4EC #ECB8B4 #CCECB4
split-complementary
#B4E8EC #ECB4CC #ECD4B4
monochromatic
#52CAD3 #83D9E0 #B4E8EC #E5F7F8 #E7F8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#B4E8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.69
#B4E8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4E8EC
15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4E8EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4E8EC | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.69 | 15.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0E3EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6DBEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2ECE9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4e8ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 232, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.053 202.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbeff2',
500: '#b4e8ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4e8ec; $custom-light: #cbeff2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4e8ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 232,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.286,
"s": 59.574,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8964,
"c": 0.05341,
"h": 202.1
},
"luminance": 0.73473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4E8EC
secondary
#C9817B
accent
#2A1EC7
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FAFEFE
border
#D3D6D6
text
#131616
muted
#838585