#B5CECB#B5CECB

#B5CECB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.027 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5CECB
RGB	rgb(181, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(173, 20%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(173, 12%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, -8.95, -1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 9.05, 188.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.027 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.027 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.9043, 58.2771, 65.0023)
Luminance	0.5828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5CECB #CEB5B8

analogous

#B5CEBE #B5CECB #B5C4CE

triadic

#B5CECB #CBB5CE #CECBB5

tetradic

#B5CECB #BEB5CE #CEB5B8 #C4CEB5

square

#B5CECB #BEB5CE #CEB5B8 #C4CEB5

split-complementary

#B5CECB #CEB5C4 #CEBEB5

monochromatic

#6B9D97 #90B6B1 #B5CECB #DAE6E5 #EDF3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#B5CECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#B5CECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5CECB

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5CECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5CECB	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5cecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.027 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbddda',
    500: '#b5cecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5cecb;
$custom-light: #cbddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5cecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.8,
    "s": 20.325,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83192,
    "c": 0.02722,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5CECB

secondary

#A38488

accent

#47519F

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFB

border

#D2D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5CECB

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

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