#B9DBCD#B9DBCD

#B9DBCD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.041 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DBCD
RGB	rgb(185, 219, 205)
HSL	hsl(155, 32%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(155, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.68, -13.92, 3.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.68, 14.27, 167.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.0399 0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.041 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3558, 65.3837, 67.3969)
Luminance	0.6539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DBCD #DBB9C7

analogous

#B9DBBC #B9DBCD #B9D8DB

triadic

#B9DBCD #CDB9DB #DBCDB9

tetradic

#B9DBCD #BCB9DB #DBB9C7 #D8DBB9

square

#B9DBCD #BCB9DB #DBB9C7 #D8DBB9

split-complementary

#B9DBCD #DBB9D8 #DBBCB9

monochromatic

#68B193 #91C6B0 #B9DBCD #E1F0EA #EBF5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#B9DBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#B9DBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DBCD

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DBCD	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DBD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9dbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 219, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.041 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee6dc',
    500: '#b9dbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9dbcd;
$custom-light: #cee6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9dbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.294,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86279,
    "c": 0.04076,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DBCD

secondary

#B28698

accent

#3B69AB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DBCD

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

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