#BBD8CE#BBD8CE

#BBD8CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.034 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD8CE
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 206)
HSL	hsl(159, 27%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(159, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 4.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.03, -11.55, 1.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.03, 11.67, 171.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.0335 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.034 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.1873, 64.1316, 67.7989)
Luminance	0.6413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD8CE #D8BBC5

analogous

#BBD8C0 #BBD8CE #BBD4D8

triadic

#BBD8CE #CEBBD8 #D8CEBB

tetradic

#BBD8CE #C0BBD8 #D8BBC5 #D4D8BB

square

#BBD8CE #C0BBD8 #D8BBC5 #D4D8BB

split-complementary

#BBD8CE #D8BBD4 #D8C0BB

monochromatic

#6DAB96 #94C2B2 #BBD8CE #E2EEEA #ECF4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BBD8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#BBD8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD8CE

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD8CE	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.034 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4dc',
    500: '#bbd8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd8ce;
$custom-light: #cfe4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.31,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85807,
    "c": 0.03377,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD8CE

secondary

#AE8996

accent

#4063A6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD8CE

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

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