#BBD9CE#BBD9CE

#BBD9CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.035 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD9CE
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 206)
HSL	hsl(158, 28%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(158, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 5.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -12.06, 2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 12.24, 170.24°)
OKLab	oklab(86.02% -0.0349 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(86.02% 0.035 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.4442, 64.6455, 67.8846)
Luminance	0.6465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD9CE #D9BBC6

analogous

#BBD9BF #BBD9CE #BBD5D9

triadic

#BBD9CE #CEBBD9 #D9CEBB

tetradic

#BBD9CE #BFBBD9 #D9BBC6 #D5D9BB

square

#BBD9CE #BFBBD9 #D9BBC6 #D5D9BB

split-complementary

#BBD9CE #D9BBD5 #D9BFBB

monochromatic

#6CAD95 #94C3B2 #BBD9CE #E2EFEA #EBF4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BBD9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#BBD9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD9CE

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD9CE	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5DAD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.035 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4dc',
    500: '#bbd9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd9ce;
$custom-light: #cfe4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158,
    "s": 28.302,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86018,
    "c": 0.03527,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD9CE

secondary

#B08997

accent

#3F65A7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD9CE

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

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