#B9D2CD#B9D2CD
#B9D2CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.028 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9D2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 210, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 22%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 12%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.28, -9.32, -0.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.28, 9.32, 182.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.37% -0.0277 -0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.37% 0.028 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0710, 60.8142, 66.6353) |
| Luminance | 0.6081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.15
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.39
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.50
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 8.58
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.85
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 10.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9D2CD #D2B9BE
analogous
#B9D2C1 #B9D2CD #B9CBD2
triadic
#B9D2CD #CDB9D2 #D2CDB9
tetradic
#B9D2CD #C1B9D2 #D2B9BE #CBD2B9
square
#B9D2CD #C1B9D2 #D2B9BE #CBD2B9
split-complementary
#B9D2CD #D2B9CB #D2C1B9
monochromatic
#6EA298 #94BAB2 #B9D2CD #DEEAE8 #ECF3F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#B9D2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.16
#B9D2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9D2CD
13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9D2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9D2CD | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.16 | 13.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCFCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CACBCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3D3D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9d2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 210, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.028 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cedfdc',
500: '#b9d2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9d2cd; $custom-light: #cedfdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9d2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 210,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 21.739,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84374,
"c": 0.02769,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.60815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9D2CD
secondary
#A7888E
accent
#4558A0
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#838484