#BBC6C8#BBC6C8

#BBC6C8 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.012 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC6C8
RGB	rgb(187, 198, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 11%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(189, 7%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 1%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.11, -3.37, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.11, 4.08, 214.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.86% -0.0108 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(81.86% 0.012 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.1108, 55.1226, 62.5794)
Luminance	0.5512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC6C8 #C8BDBB

analogous

#BBC8C3 #BBC6C8 #BBBFC8

triadic

#BBC6C8 #C8BBC6 #C6C8BB

tetradic

#BBC6C8 #C3BBC8 #C8BDBB #BFC8BB

square

#BBC6C8 #C3BBC8 #C8BDBB #BFC8BB

split-complementary

#BBC6C8 #C8BBBF #C8C3BB

monochromatic

#778D91 #99AAAD #BBC6C8 #DDE2E3 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBC6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#BBC6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC6C8

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC6C8	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C3C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 198, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.012 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd7d8',
    500: '#bbc6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc6c8;
$custom-light: #cfd7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 10.569,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81865,
    "c": 0.01243,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC6C8

secondary

#9C8E8C

accent

#5B5195

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC6C8

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

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