#BBCDCD#BBCDCD

#BBCDCD is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.020 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDCD
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(180, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.09, -6.07, -2.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.09, 6.41, 198.93°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0187 -0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.02 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.3418, 58.6344, 66.2530)
Luminance	0.5864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDCD #CDBBBB

analogous

#BBCDC4 #BBCDCD #BBC4CD

triadic

#BBCDCD #CDBBCD #CDCDBB

tetradic

#BBCDCD #C4BBCD #CDBBBB #C4CDBB

square

#BBCDCD #C4BBCD #CDBBBB #C4CDBB

split-complementary

#BBCDCD #CDBBC4 #CDC4BB

monochromatic

#749999 #98B3B3 #BBCDCD #DEE7E7 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBCDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#BBCDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDCD

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDCD	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.020 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcdc',
    500: '#bbcdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdcd;
$custom-light: #cfdcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 15.254,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83469,
    "c": 0.01954,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDCD

secondary

#A18B8B

accent

#4C4C99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDCD

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

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