#B6CAC8#B6CAC8
#B6CAC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.022 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CAC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 202, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 16%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 10%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.82, -7.14, -1.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.82, 7.26, 190.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.33% -0.0216 -0.0036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.33% 0.022 189.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8349, 56.3554, 62.8318) |
| Luminance | 0.5636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.44
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.11
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.35
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.48
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.80
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CAC8 #CAB6B8
analogous
#B6CABE #B6CAC8 #B6C2CA
triadic
#B6CAC8 #C8B6CA #CAC8B6
tetradic
#B6CAC8 #BEB6CA #CAB6B8 #C2CAB6
square
#B6CAC8 #BEB6CA #CAB6B8 #C2CAB6
split-complementary
#B6CAC8 #CAB6C2 #CABEB6
monochromatic
#6F9793 #93B0AD #B6CAC8 #D9E4E3 #EDF2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#B6CAC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#B6CAC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CAC8
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CAC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CAC8 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.27 | 12.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C8C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C5C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1CBC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6cac8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 202, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.022 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccdad8',
500: '#b6cac8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6cac8; $custom-light: #ccdad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6cac8",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 202,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 15.873,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82331,
"c": 0.02188,
"h": 189.5
},
"luminance": 0.56356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CAC8
secondary
#9E8688
accent
#4B539A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFBFB
border
#D3D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#838383