#B6C8CA#B6C8CA
#B6C8CA is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.020 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6C8CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 200, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 16%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 10%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.34, -5.69, -3.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.34, 6.48, 208.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.97% -0.018 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.97% 0.02 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6039, 55.5171, 63.9155) |
| Luminance | 0.5552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.69
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.63
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.77
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.14
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.25
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6C8CA #CAB8B6
analogous
#B6CAC2 #B6C8CA #B6BECA
triadic
#B6C8CA #CAB6C8 #C8CAB6
tetradic
#B6C8CA #C2B6CA #CAB8B6 #BECAB6
square
#B6C8CA #C2B6CA #CAB8B6 #BECAB6
split-complementary
#B6C8CA #CAB6BE #CAC2B6
monochromatic
#6F9397 #93ADB0 #B6C8CA #D9E3E4 #EDF2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#B6C8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#B6C8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6C8CA
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6C8CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6C8CA | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.10 | 12.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C6CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C3CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1CAC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6c8ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 200, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.020 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccd8da',
500: '#b6c8ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6c8ca; $custom-light: #ccd8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6c8ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 200,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 15.873,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81972,
"c": 0.01983,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.55518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6C8CA
secondary
#9E8886
accent
#534B9A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFBFB
border
#D3D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#838383