#BBC8C2#BBC8C2

#BBC8C2 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.016 H 166.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8C2
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 194)
HSL	hsl(152, 11%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(152, 7%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 3%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -5.57, 1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 5.76, 165.23°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.016 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.016 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.8834, 55.7679, 59.1120)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8C2 #C8BBC1

analogous

#BBC8BB #BBC8C2 #BBC7C8

triadic

#BBC8C2 #C2BBC8 #C8C2BB

tetradic

#BBC8C2 #BBBBC8 #C8BBC1 #C7C8BB

square

#BBC8C2 #BBBBC8 #C8BBC1 #C7C8BB

split-complementary

#BBC8C2 #C8BBC7 #C8BBBB

monochromatic

#779185 #99ADA4 #BBC8C2 #DDE3E0 #EEF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BBC8C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#BBC8C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8C2

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8C2	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C6C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C4C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.016 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8d4',
    500: '#bbc8c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8c2;
$custom-light: #cfd8d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.308,
    "s": 10.569,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82104,
    "c": 0.01646,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8C2

secondary

#9C8C93

accent

#517095

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8C2

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

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