#B9CECA#B9CECA

#B9CECA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.023 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9CECA
RGB	rgb(185, 206, 202)
HSL	hsl(169, 18%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(169, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 1.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -7.83, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 7.85, 183.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.45% -0.0233 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(83.45% 0.023 183.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.7371, 58.7203, 64.4213)
Luminance	0.5872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9CECA #CEB9BD

analogous

#B9CEC0 #B9CECA #B9C8CE

triadic

#B9CECA #CAB9CE #CECAB9

tetradic

#B9CECA #C0B9CE #CEB9BD #C8CEB9

square

#B9CECA #C0B9CE #CEB9BD #C8CEB9

split-complementary

#B9CECA #CEB9C8 #CEC0B9

monochromatic

#719C93 #95B5AF #B9CECA #DDE7E5 #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#B9CECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#B9CECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9CECA

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9CECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9CECA	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCBCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C8CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9ceca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 206, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.023 183.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceddda',
    500: '#b9ceca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9ceca;
$custom-light: #ceddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9ceca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83445,
    "c": 0.02335,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9CECA

secondary

#A3898E

accent

#4A599C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFCFB

border

#D3D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9CECA

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

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