#B9EDD5#B9EDD5
#B9EDD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.063 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9EDD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 237, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 59%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(152, 22%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 10.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.71, -21.33, 6.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.71, 22.22, 163.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.35% -0.0605 0.0161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.35% 0.063 165.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2986, 75.6846, 74.2641) |
| Luminance | 0.7569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 4.96
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 6.14
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 6.43
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 6.54
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 6.98
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9EDD5 #EDB9D1
analogous
#B9EDBB #B9EDD5 #B9EBED
triadic
#B9EDD5 #D5B9ED #EDD5B9
tetradic
#B9EDD5 #BBB9ED #EDB9D1 #EBEDB9
square
#B9EDD5 #BBB9ED #EDB9D1 #EBEDB9
split-complementary
#B9EDD5 #EDB9EB #EDBBB9
monochromatic
#58D49B #88E0B8 #B9EDD5 #E7F9F0 #E7F9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#B9EDD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.14
#B9EDD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9EDD5
16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9EDD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9EDD5 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.14 | 16.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBE6D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1DFD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEEDE6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9edd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 237, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.063 165.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cef3e1',
500: '#b9edd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9edd5; $custom-light: #cef3e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9edd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 237,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 152.308,
"s": 59.091,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9035,
"c": 0.0626,
"h": 165.1
},
"luminance": 0.75687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9EDD5
secondary
#CA80A2
accent
#1F6CC7
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FBFEFC
border
#D4D6D5
text
#141715
muted
#838584