#B9DCDF#B9DCDF

#B9DCDF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.037 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9DCDF
RGB	rgb(185, 220, 223)
HSL	hsl(185, 37%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(185, 17%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 1.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, -10.82, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 12.05, 206.13°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0341 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.037 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.9165, 66.8267, 79.5924)
Luminance	0.6683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9DCDF #DFBCB9

analogous

#B9DFCF #B9DCDF #B9C9DF

triadic

#B9DCDF #DFB9DC #DCDFB9

tetradic

#B9DCDF #CFB9DF #DFBCB9 #C9DFB9

square

#B9DCDF #CFB9DF #DFBCB9 #C9DFB9

split-complementary

#B9DCDF #DFB9C9 #DFCFB9

monochromatic

#65B2B9 #8FC7CC #B9DCDF #E3F1F2 #EAF4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B9DCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#B9DCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9DCDF

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9DCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9DCDF	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9dcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 220, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.037 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cee6e9',
    500: '#b9dcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9dcdf;
$custom-light: #cee6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9dcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.737,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87017,
    "c": 0.03707,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9DCDF

secondary

#B78985

accent

#3F35B0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131616

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9DCDF

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

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