#B8D6CA#B8D6CA
#B8D6CA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.036 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8D6CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 214, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 27%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(156, 14%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 5.6%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.20, -12.28, 2.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.20, 12.55, 168.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.07% -0.0353 0.0066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.07% 0.036 169.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4718, 62.5466, 65.0684) |
| Luminance | 0.6255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.45
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.35
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 9.50
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 9.51
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 10.14
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 10.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8D6CA #D6B8C4
analogous
#B8D6BB #B8D6CA #B8D3D6
triadic
#B8D6CA #CAB8D6 #D6CAB8
tetradic
#B8D6CA #BBB8D6 #D6B8C4 #D3D6B8
square
#B8D6CA #BBB8D6 #D6B8C4 #D3D6B8
split-complementary
#B8D6CA #D6B8D3 #D6BBB8
monochromatic
#6AA990 #91C0AD #B8D6CA #DFECE7 #ECF4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#B8D6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.51
#B8D6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8D6CA
13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8D6CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8D6CA | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.51 | 13.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D2C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CECECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2D6D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8d6ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 214, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.036 169.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cde2da',
500: '#b8d6ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8d6ca; $custom-light: #cde2da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8d6ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 214,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156,
"s": 26.786,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85065,
"c": 0.03597,
"h": 169.4
},
"luminance": 0.62548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8D6CA
secondary
#AC8695
accent
#4069A5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFCFB
border
#D3D5D4
text
#131514
muted
#838483