#BBCBC5#BBCBC5

#BBCBC5 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.019 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCBC5
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 197)
HSL	hsl(158, 13%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(158, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -6.57, 1.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 6.66, 170.28°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.0191 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.019 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.9254, 57.3073, 61.1382)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCBC5 #CBBBC1

analogous

#BBCBBD #BBCBC5 #BBC9CB

triadic

#BBCBC5 #C5BBCB #CBC5BB

tetradic

#BBCBC5 #BDBBCB #CBBBC1 #C9CBBB

square

#BBCBC5 #BDBBCB #CBBBC1 #C9CBBB

split-complementary

#BBCBC5 #CBBBC9 #CBBDBB

monochromatic

#76968A #98B0A7 #BBCBC5 #DEE6E3 #EEF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCBC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#BBCBC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCBC5

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCBC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCBC5	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C6C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcbc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.019 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdad6',
    500: '#bbcbc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcbc5;
$custom-light: #cfdad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcbc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82817,
    "c": 0.01928,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCBC5

secondary

#9F8B93

accent

#4E6A97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCBC5

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

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