#BBCDC5#BBCDC5

#BBCDC5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.022 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDC5
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 197)
HSL	hsl(153, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(153, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.88, -7.61, 1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.88, 7.84, 166.00°)
OKLab	oklab(83.24% -0.0219 0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(83.24% 0.022 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.4007, 58.2580, 61.2967)
Luminance	0.5826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDC5 #CDBBC3

analogous

#BBCDBC #BBCDC5 #BBCCCD

triadic

#BBCDC5 #C5BBCD #CDC5BB

tetradic

#BBCDC5 #BCBBCD #CDBBC3 #CCCDBB

square

#BBCDC5 #BCBBCD #CDBBC3 #CCCDBB

split-complementary

#BBCDC5 #CDBBCC #CDBCBB

monochromatic

#749989 #98B3A7 #BBCDC5 #DEE7E3 #EDF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BBCDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#BBCDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDC5

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDC5	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCAC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C8C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.022 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcd6',
    500: '#bbcdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdc5;
$custom-light: #cfdcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 15.254,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83236,
    "c": 0.02241,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDC5

secondary

#A18B95

accent

#4C6E99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDC5

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

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