#B6CECE#B6CECE
#B6CECE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.026 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6CECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 206, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 20%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 12%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.04, -8.03, -2.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.04, 8.48, 198.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.35% -0.0248 -0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.35% 0.026 196.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5006, 58.5428, 66.9144) |
| Luminance | 0.5854 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.79
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.87
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.55
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.77
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.65
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6CECE #CEB6B6
analogous
#B6CEC2 #B6CECE #B6C2CE
triadic
#B6CECE #CEB6CE #CECEB6
tetradic
#B6CECE #C2B6CE #CEB6B6 #C2CEB6
square
#B6CECE #C2B6CE #CEB6B6 #C2CEB6
split-complementary
#B6CECE #CEB6C2 #CEC2B6
monochromatic
#6D9D9D #91B5B5 #B6CECE #DBE7E7 #EDF3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#B6CECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.71
#B6CECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6CECE
12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6CECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6CECE | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.71 | 12.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCBCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C8CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFD0CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6cece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 206, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.026 196.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccdddc',
500: '#b6cece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6cece; $custom-light: #ccdddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6cece",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 206,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 19.672,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83352,
"c": 0.02586,
"h": 196.7
},
"luminance": 0.58544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6CECE
secondary
#A38585
accent
#47479E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFCFC
border
#D3D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484