#BBCDC8#BBCDC8

#BBCDC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.021 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDC8
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 200)
HSL	hsl(163, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(163, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, -7.04, 0.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 7.05, 176.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% -0.0207 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.021 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.7479, 58.3968, 63.1251)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDC8 #CDBBC0

analogous

#BBCDBF #BBCDC8 #BBC9CD

triadic

#BBCDC8 #C8BBCD #CDC8BB

tetradic

#BBCDC8 #BFBBCD #CDBBC0 #C9CDBB

square

#BBCDC8 #BFBBCD #CDBBC0 #C9CDBB

split-complementary

#BBCDC8 #CDBBC9 #CDBFBB

monochromatic

#74998F #98B3AB #BBCDC8 #DEE7E5 #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BBCDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#BBCDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDC8

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDC8	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCBC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C8C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7CECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.021 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcd8',
    500: '#bbcdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdc8;
$custom-light: #cfdcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 15.254,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83322,
    "c": 0.0207,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDC8

secondary

#A18B91

accent

#4C6299

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDC8

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

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