#BBD8D5#BBD8D5
#BBD8D5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.031 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD8D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 216, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 27%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 13%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 1.4%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.21, -10.17, -1.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.21, 10.33, 189.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.01% -0.0307 -0.0049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.01% 0.031 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0566, 64.4793, 72.3775) |
| Luminance | 0.6448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.45
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.25
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.20
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 8.55
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 8.58
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 8.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD8D5 #D8BBBE
analogous
#BBD8C7 #BBD8D5 #BBCDD8
triadic
#BBD8D5 #D5BBD8 #D8D5BB
tetradic
#BBD8D5 #C7BBD8 #D8BBBE #CDD8BB
square
#BBD8D5 #C7BBD8 #D8BBBE #CDD8BB
split-complementary
#BBD8D5 #D8BBCD #D8C7BB
monochromatic
#6DABA5 #94C2BD #BBD8D5 #E2EEED #ECF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#BBD8D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.90
#BBD8D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD8D5
13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD8D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD8D5 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D5D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD0D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3DAD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd8d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.031 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe4e1',
500: '#bbd8d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd8d5; $custom-light: #cfe4e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd8d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 216,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.793,
"s": 27.103,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8601,
"c": 0.0311,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.64481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD8D5
secondary
#AE898D
accent
#404AA6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141515
muted
#838484