#BBD8D4#BBD8D4
#BBD8D4 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.031 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD8D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 216, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 27%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 13%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 1.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.19, -10.37, -1.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.19, 10.45, 186.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.98% -0.0311 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.98% 0.031 186.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9301, 64.4287, 71.7111) |
| Luminance | 0.6443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.73
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.69
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.23
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 8.58
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 8.60
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD8D4 #D8BBBF
analogous
#BBD8C6 #BBD8D4 #BBCED8
triadic
#BBD8D4 #D4BBD8 #D8D4BB
tetradic
#BBD8D4 #C6BBD8 #D8BBBF #CED8BB
square
#BBD8D4 #C6BBD8 #D8BBBF #CED8BB
split-complementary
#BBD8D4 #D8BBCE #D8C6BB
monochromatic
#6DABA3 #94C2BB #BBD8D4 #E2EEED #ECF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#BBD8D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.89
#BBD8D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD8D4
13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD8D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD8D4 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.89 | 13.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D5D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD0D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3D9D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd8d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.031 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4e1',
500: '#bbd8d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd8d4; $custom-light: #cfe4e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd8d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 216,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.724,
"s": 27.103,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8598,
"c": 0.03132,
"h": 186.5
},
"luminance": 0.6443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD8D4
secondary
#AE898E
accent
#404EA6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141515
muted
#838484