#B5CDCA#B5CDCA

#B5CDCA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.026 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CDCA
RGB	rgb(181, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(173, 19%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(173, 12%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -8.63, -1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 8.72, 188.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.026 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.026 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.5455, 57.7496, 64.2967)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CDCA #CDB5B8

analogous

#B5CDBE #B5CDCA #B5C4CD

triadic

#B5CDCA #CAB5CD #CDCAB5

tetradic

#B5CDCA #BEB5CD #CDB5B8 #C4CDB5

square

#B5CDCA #BEB5CD #CDB5B8 #C4CDB5

split-complementary

#B5CDCA #CDB5C4 #CDBEB5

monochromatic

#6C9C96 #90B4B0 #B5CDCA #DAE6E4 #EDF3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#B5CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#B5CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CDCA

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CDCA	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.026 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbdcda',
    500: '#b5cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cdca;
$custom-light: #cbdcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 19.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82951,
    "c": 0.0262,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CDCA

secondary

#A28488

accent

#48539E

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFB

border

#D2D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CDCA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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