#BBCECB#BBCECB

#BBCECB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.021 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCECB
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 203)
HSL	hsl(171, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(171, 9%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, -6.98, -0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 7.01, 185.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% -0.0209 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.021 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.3419, 59.0184, 65.0697)
Luminance	0.5902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCECB #CEBBBE

analogous

#BBCEC2 #BBCECB #BBC8CE

triadic

#BBCECB #CBBBCE #CECBBB

tetradic

#BBCECB #C2BBCE #CEBBBE #C8CEBB

square

#BBCECB #C2BBCE #CEBBBE #C8CEBB

split-complementary

#BBCECB #CEBBC8 #CEC2BB

monochromatic

#749B95 #97B4B0 #BBCECB #DFE8E6 #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBCECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#BBCECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCECB

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCECB	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6CFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.021 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfddda',
    500: '#bbcecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcecb;
$custom-light: #cfddda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.526,
    "s": 16.239,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83619,
    "c": 0.02098,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCECB

secondary

#A28B8E

accent

#4B589A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCECB

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

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