#B5CDC2#B5CDC2
#B5CDC2 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.030 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CDC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 205, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 19%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 12%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 5.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.39, -10.19, 2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.39, 10.55, 164.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.72% -0.0292 0.0071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.72% 0.03 166.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6228, 57.3805, 59.4370) |
| Luminance | 0.5738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.12
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.38
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.57
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 11.38
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 11.41
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 11.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CDC2 #CDB5C0
analogous
#B5CDB6 #B5CDC2 #B5CCCD
triadic
#B5CDC2 #C2B5CD #CDC2B5
tetradic
#B5CDC2 #B6B5CD #CDB5C0 #CCCDB5
square
#B5CDC2 #B6B5CD #CDB5C0 #CCCDB5
split-complementary
#B5CDC2 #CDB5CC #CDB6B5
monochromatic
#6C9C86 #90B4A4 #B5CDC2 #DAE6E0 #EDF3F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#B5CDC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#B5CDC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CDC2
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CDC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CDC2 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC9C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C6C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0CDCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5cdc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 205, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.030 166.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbdcd4',
500: '#b5cdc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5cdc2; $custom-light: #cbdcd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5cdc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 205,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 152.5,
"s": 19.355,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82719,
"c": 0.03003,
"h": 166.3
},
"luminance": 0.57381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CDC2
secondary
#A28492
accent
#486F9E
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#828483