#BBD8CD#BBD8CD
#BBD8CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.034 H 170.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 216, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 27%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 13%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.01, -11.74, 2.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.01, 11.94, 169.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.78% -0.0339 0.0056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.78% 0.034 170.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0662, 64.0831, 67.1611) |
| Luminance | 0.6408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.09
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 8.98
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.12
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 9.22
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 9.55
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 9.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD8CD #D8BBC6
analogous
#BBD8BF #BBD8CD #BBD5D8
triadic
#BBD8CD #CDBBD8 #D8CDBB
tetradic
#BBD8CD #BFBBD8 #D8BBC6 #D5D8BB
square
#BBD8CD #BFBBD8 #D8BBC6 #D5D8BB
split-complementary
#BBD8CD #D8BBD5 #D8BFBB
monochromatic
#6DAB94 #94C2B0 #BBD8CD #E2EEEA #ECF4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#BBD8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.82
#BBD8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD8CD
13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD8CD | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.82 | 13.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D0CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5D9D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.034 170.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4dc',
500: '#bbd8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd8cd; $custom-light: #cfe4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 216,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.241,
"s": 27.103,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85779,
"c": 0.03436,
"h": 170.6
},
"luminance": 0.64084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD8CD
secondary
#AE8997
accent
#4066A6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141515
muted
#838484