#BBD9DC#BBD9DC

#BBD9DC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.032 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD9DC
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 220)
HSL	hsl(185, 32%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(185, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 1.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, -9.27, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 10.45, 207.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.0293 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.032 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.2213, 65.3563, 77.2438)
Luminance	0.6536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD9DC #DCBEBB

analogous

#BBDCCF #BBD9DC #BBC8DC

triadic

#BBD9DC #DCBBD9 #D9DCBB

tetradic

#BBD9DC #CFBBDC #DCBEBB #C8DCBB

square

#BBD9DC #CFBBDC #DCBEBB #C8DCBB

split-complementary

#BBD9DC #DCBBC8 #DCCFBB

monochromatic

#6AACB2 #93C2C7 #BBD9DC #E3F0F1 #EBF4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BBD9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#BBD9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD9DC

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD9DC	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED1DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DCDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.032 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe4e6',
    500: '#bbd9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd9dc;
$custom-light: #cfe4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 32.039,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8643,
    "c": 0.0321,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD9DC

secondary

#B38C88

accent

#453BAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD9DC

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

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