#BBCDCE#BBCDCE

#BBCDCE is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.020 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDCE
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(183, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(183, 9%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -5.87, -2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 6.41, 203.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0183 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.02 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.4629, 58.6828, 66.8908)
Luminance	0.5868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDCE #CEBCBB

analogous

#BBCEC6 #BBCDCE #BBC4CE

triadic

#BBCDCE #CEBBCD #CDCEBB

tetradic

#BBCDCE #C6BBCE #CEBCBB #C4CEBB

square

#BBCDCE #C6BBCE #CEBCBB #C4CEBB

split-complementary

#BBCDCE #CEBBC4 #CEC6BB

monochromatic

#74999B #97B3B4 #BBCDCE #DFE7E8 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBCDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#BBCDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDCE

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDCE	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.020 200.8);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 16.239,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83499,
    "c": 0.01959,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDCE

secondary

#A28C8B

accent

#4F4B9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#131515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDCE

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

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