#B9DBDA#B9DBDA

#B9DBDA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.036 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DBDA
RGB	rgb(185, 219, 218)
HSL	hsl(178, 32%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(178, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.02, -11.34, -3.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.02, 11.79, 196.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.0348 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.036 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.9907, 66.0377, 76.0073)
Luminance	0.6604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DBDA #DBB9BA

analogous

#B9DBC9 #B9DBDA #B9CBDB

triadic

#B9DBDA #DAB9DB #DBDAB9

tetradic

#B9DBDA #C9B9DB #DBB9BA #CBDBB9

square

#B9DBDA #C9B9DB #DBB9BA #CBDBB9

split-complementary

#B9DBDA #DBB9CB #DBC9B9

monochromatic

#68B1AF #91C6C5 #B9DBDA #E1F0EF #EBF5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#B9DBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.21

#B9DBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DBDA

14.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DBDA	1.00	1.48	14.21	14.21
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDDDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9dbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 219, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.036 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee6e5',
    500: '#b9dbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9dbda;
$custom-light: #cee6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9dbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.235,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86655,
    "c": 0.03588,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DBDA

secondary

#B28687

accent

#3B3EAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DBDA

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

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