#BBDCD9#BBDCD9

#BBDCD9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.035 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDCD9
RGB	rgb(187, 220, 217)
HSL	hsl(175, 32%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(175, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 0%, 1.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.38, -11.42, -2.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.38, 11.62, 190.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% -0.0345 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.035 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.6079, 66.7594, 75.4302)
Luminance	0.6676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDCD9 #DCBBBE

analogous

#BBDCC8 #BBDCD9 #BBCFDC

triadic

#BBDCD9 #D9BBDC #DCD9BB

tetradic

#BBDCD9 #C8BBDC #DCBBBE #CFDCBB

square

#BBDCD9 #C8BBDC #DCBBBE #CFDCBB

split-complementary

#BBDCD9 #DCBBCF #DCC8BB

monochromatic

#6AB2AC #93C7C2 #BBDCD9 #E3F1F0 #EBF5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBDCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.35

#BBDCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDCD9

14.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDCD9	1.00	1.46	14.35	14.35
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 220, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.035 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfe6e4',
    500: '#bbdcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdcd9;
$custom-light: #cfe6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 32.039,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86969,
    "c": 0.03506,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDCD9

secondary

#B3888C

accent

#3B45AB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141615

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDCD9

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

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