#B9CCCC#B9CCCC

#B9CCCC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.021 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CCCC
RGB	rgb(185, 204, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 16%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, -6.40, -2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 6.77, 198.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0197 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.021 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.4971, 57.8588, 65.5171)
Luminance	0.5786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CCCC #CCB9B9

analogous

#B9CCC3 #B9CCCC #B9C3CC

triadic

#B9CCCC #CCB9CC #CCCCB9

tetradic

#B9CCCC #C3B9CC #CCB9B9 #C3CCB9

square

#B9CCCC #C3B9CC #CCB9B9 #C3CCB9

split-complementary

#B9CCCC #CCB9C3 #CCC3B9

monochromatic

#729898 #96B2B2 #B9CCCC #DCE6E6 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#B9CCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#B9CCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CCCC

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CCCC	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9cccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 204, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.021 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cedbdb',
    500: '#b9cccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9cccc;
$custom-light: #cedbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9cccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 15.702,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83086,
    "c": 0.02062,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CCCC

secondary

#A08989

accent

#4C4C9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CCCC

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

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