#B9CCCE#B9CCCE
#B9CCCE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.021 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9CCCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 204, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 18%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 10%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.71, -6.00, -3.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.71, 6.80, 207.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.15% -0.019 -0.0086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.15% 0.021 204.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7385, 57.9554, 66.7885) |
| Luminance | 0.5796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.93
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.22
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.88
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 8.01
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.14
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9CCCE #CEBBB9
analogous
#B9CEC6 #B9CCCE #B9C2CE
triadic
#B9CCCE #CEB9CC #CCCEB9
tetradic
#B9CCCE #C6B9CE #CEBBB9 #C2CEB9
square
#B9CCCE #C6B9CE #CEBBB9 #C2CEB9
split-complementary
#B9CCCE #CEB9C2 #CEC6B9
monochromatic
#71989C #95B2B5 #B9CCCE #DDE6E7 #EDF2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#B9CCCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#B9CCCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9CCCE
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9CCCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9CCCE | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.59 | 12.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C7CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3CECD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9ccce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 204, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.021 204.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cedbdc',
500: '#b9ccce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9ccce; $custom-light: #cedbdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9ccce",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 204,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.714,
"s": 17.647,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83146,
"c": 0.02082,
"h": 204.4
},
"luminance": 0.57956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9CCCE
secondary
#A38B89
accent
#514A9C
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FAFBFC
border
#D3D4D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484