#B8CDC8#B8CDC8
#B8CDC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.024 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8CDC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 205, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 17%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 10%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.75, -8.04, 0.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.75, 8.04, 179.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.1% -0.0237 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.024 179.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0214, 58.0223, 63.0910) |
| Luminance | 0.5802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.11
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.97
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.44
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.15
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.71
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8CDC8 #CDB8BD
analogous
#B8CDBE #B8CDC8 #B8C8CD
triadic
#B8CDC8 #C8B8CD #CDC8B8
tetradic
#B8CDC8 #BEB8CD #CDB8BD #C8CDB8
square
#B8CDC8 #BEB8CD #CDB8BD #C8CDB8
split-complementary
#B8CDC8 #CDB8C8 #CDBEB8
monochromatic
#709A90 #94B4AC #B8CDC8 #DCE6E4 #EDF2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#B8CDC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.60
#B8CDC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8CDC8
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8CDC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8CDC8 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.60 | 12.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBCAC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C7C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3CECB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8cdc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 205, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.024 179.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cddcd8',
500: '#b8cdc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8cdc8; $custom-light: #cddcd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8cdc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 205,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.714,
"s": 17.355,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83105,
"c": 0.02373,
"h": 179.8
},
"luminance": 0.58023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8CDC8
secondary
#A2888E
accent
#4A5D9C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFCFB
border
#D3D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#838483