#B5CECF#B5CECF
#B5CECF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.027 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5CECF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 206, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 21%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 13%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.00, -8.15, -3.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.00, 8.80, 202.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.31% -0.0254 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.31% 0.027 199.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3871, 58.4702, 67.5452) |
| Luminance | 0.5847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.31
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.58
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.81
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.11
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.74
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 10.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5CECF #CFB6B5
analogous
#B5CFC3 #B5CECF #B5C1CF
triadic
#B5CECF #CFB5CE #CECFB5
tetradic
#B5CECF #C3B5CF #CFB6B5 #C1CFB5
square
#B5CECF #C3B5CF #CFB6B5 #C1CFB5
split-complementary
#B5CECF #CFB5C1 #CFC3B5
monochromatic
#6B9D9F #90B5B7 #B5CECF #DAE7E7 #ECF3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#B5CECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#B5CECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5CECF
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5CECF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5CECF | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CACBCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C7CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AED0CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5cecf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 206, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.027 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbdddd',
500: '#b5cecf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5cecf; $custom-light: #cbdddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5cecf",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 206,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.308,
"s": 21.311,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83312,
"c": 0.02694,
"h": 199.6
},
"luminance": 0.58471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5CECF
secondary
#A48584
accent
#4946A0
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFCFC
border
#D3D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484