#BBC8CA#BBC8CA

#BBC8CA is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.015 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8CA
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(188, 12%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(188, 7%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.69, -4.03, -2.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.69, 4.76, 212.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0128 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.015 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.8062, 56.1370, 63.9718)
Luminance	0.5614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8CA #CABDBB

analogous

#BBCAC5 #BBC8CA #BBC1CA

triadic

#BBC8CA #CABBC8 #C8CABB

tetradic

#BBC8CA #C5BBCA #CABDBB #C1CABB

square

#BBC8CA #C5BBCA #CABDBB #C1CABB

split-complementary

#BBC8CA #CABBC1 #CAC5BB

monochromatic

#769094 #99ACAF #BBC8CA #DDE4E5 #EEF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBC8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#BBC8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8CA

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8CA	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.015 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8da',
    500: '#bbc8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8ca;
$custom-light: #cfd8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 12.397,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82339,
    "c": 0.01453,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8CA

secondary

#9E8E8B

accent

#594F97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8CA

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

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