#B8CECE#B8CECE

#B8CECE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.024 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8CECE
RGB	rgb(184, 206, 206)
HSL	hsl(180, 18%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 11%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -7.38, -2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 7.79, 198.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.0227 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.024 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.9764, 58.7882, 66.9367)
Luminance	0.5879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8CECE #CEB8B8

analogous

#B8CEC3 #B8CECE #B8C3CE

triadic

#B8CECE #CEB8CE #CECEB8

tetradic

#B8CECE #C3B8CE #CEB8B8 #C3CEB8

square

#B8CECE #C3B8CE #CEB8B8 #C3CEB8

split-complementary

#B8CECE #CEB8C3 #CEC3B8

monochromatic

#709C9C #94B5B5 #B8CECE #DCE7E7 #EDF3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#B8CECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#B8CECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8CECE

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8CECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8CECE	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCCCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8cece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 206, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.024 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cddddc',
    500: '#b8cece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8cece;
$custom-light: #cddddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8cece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 18.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83493,
    "c": 0.02375,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8CECE

secondary

#A38888

accent

#49499D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFC

border

#D3D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8CECE

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

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