#B8CECB#B8CECB

#B8CECB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.024 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CECB
RGB	rgb(184, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(172, 18%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(172, 11%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -7.97, -1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 8.03, 187.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.0239 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.024 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6155, 58.6438, 65.0357)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CECB #CEB8BB

analogous

#B8CEC0 #B8CECB #B8C6CE

triadic

#B8CECB #CBB8CE #CECBB8

tetradic

#B8CECB #C0B8CE #CEB8BB #C6CEB8

square

#B8CECB #C0B8CE #CEB8BB #C6CEB8

split-complementary

#B8CECB #CEB8C6 #CEC0B8

monochromatic

#709C96 #94B5B0 #B8CECB #DCE7E6 #EDF3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#B8CECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#B8CECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CECB

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CECB	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.024 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdddda',
    500: '#b8cecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cecb;
$custom-light: #cdddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 18.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83404,
    "c": 0.02411,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CECB

secondary

#A3888B

accent

#49549D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFB

border

#D3D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CECB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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