#B5CCCE#B5CCCE
#B5CCCE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.025 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CCCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 204, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 20%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 12%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.1%, 1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.44, -7.31, -3.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.44, 8.16, 206.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.86% -0.023 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.86% 0.025 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7868, 57.4647, 66.7439) |
| Luminance | 0.5747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.45
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.20
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.27
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.92
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.22
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CCCE #CEB7B5
analogous
#B5CEC3 #B5CCCE #B5BFCE
triadic
#B5CCCE #CEB5CC #CCCEB5
tetradic
#B5CCCE #C3B5CE #CEB7B5 #BFCEB5
square
#B5CCCE #C3B5CE #CEB7B5 #BFCEB5
split-complementary
#B5CCCE #CEB5BF #CEC3B5
monochromatic
#6B999D #90B3B6 #B5CCCE #DAE5E6 #EDF2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#B5CCCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.49
#B5CCCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CCCE
12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CCCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CCCE | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.49 | 12.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8CACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AECECD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5ccce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 204, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.025 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbdbdc',
500: '#b5ccce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5ccce; $custom-light: #cbdbdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5ccce",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 204,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 20.325,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82861,
"c": 0.02502,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.57466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CCCE
secondary
#A38784
accent
#4E479F
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484