#B5E4E2#B5E4E2
#B5E4E2 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.049 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5E4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 228, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 47%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 21%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.39, -15.47, -4.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.39, 15.99, 194.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.55% -0.0473 -0.011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.55% 0.049 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5229, 70.7993, 82.4135) |
| Luminance | 0.7080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.43
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.44
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.35
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.52
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5E4E2 #E4B5B7
analogous
#B5E4CA #B5E4E2 #B5CEE4
triadic
#B5E4E2 #E2B5E4 #E4E2B5
tetradic
#B5E4E2 #CAB5E4 #E4B5B7 #CEE4B5
square
#B5E4E2 #CAB5E4 #E4B5B7 #CEE4B5
split-complementary
#B5E4E2 #E4B5CE #E4CAB5
monochromatic
#5BC3BF #88D4D0 #B5E4E2 #E2F4F4 #E9F7F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#B5E4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.16
#B5E4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5E4E2
15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5E4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5E4E2 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.16 | 15.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEDFE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5D8E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7E7E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5e4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 228, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.049 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cceceb',
500: '#b5e4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5e4e2; $custom-light: #cceceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5e4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 228,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.447,
"s": 46.535,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88545,
"c": 0.04857,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.70802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5E4E2
secondary
#BE7F82
accent
#2C32BA
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFDFD
border
#D3D5D5
text
#131616
muted
#838484