#BBDBD9#BBDBD9

#BBDBD9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.034 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDBD9
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 217)
HSL	hsl(176, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(176, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 0.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, -10.91, -2.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 11.20, 193.21°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0332 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.034 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.3462, 66.2361, 75.3430)
Luminance	0.6624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDBD9 #DBBBBD

analogous

#BBDBC9 #BBDBD9 #BBCDDB

triadic

#BBDBD9 #D9BBDB #DBD9BB

tetradic

#BBDBD9 #C9BBDB #DBBBBD #CDDBBB

square

#BBDBD9 #C9BBDB #DBBBBD #CDDBBB

split-complementary

#BBDBD9 #DBBBCD #DBC9BB

monochromatic

#6BB1AC #93C6C3 #BBDBD9 #E3F0EF #EBF4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BBDBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#BBDBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDBD9

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDBD9	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0D3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.034 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe6e4',
    500: '#bbdbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdbd9;
$custom-light: #cfe6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.25,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86759,
    "c": 0.03394,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDBD9

secondary

#B2888B

accent

#3C43A9

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDBD9

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

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