#BBDDE3#BBDDE3
#BBDDE3 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.037 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBDDE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 221, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 42%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.92, -9.88, -6.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.92, 11.92, 214.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.48% -0.032 -0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.48% 0.037 209.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2114, 67.8220, 82.5767) |
| Luminance | 0.6782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.42
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 3.57
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 6.80
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.35
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.79
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBDDE3 #E3C1BB
analogous
#BBE3D5 #BBDDE3 #BBC9E3
triadic
#BBDDE3 #E3BBDD #DDE3BB
tetradic
#BBDDE3 #D5BBE3 #E3C1BB #C9E3BB
square
#BBDDE3 #D5BBE3 #E3C1BB #C9E3BB
split-complementary
#BBDDE3 #E3BBC9 #E3D5BB
monochromatic
#64B2BF #90C7D1 #BBDDE3 #E6F3F5 #E9F4F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#BBDDE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.56
#BBDDE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBDDE3
14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBDDE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBDDE3 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.56 | 14.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7DAE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0D4E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFE0DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbdde3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.037 209.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e7eb',
500: '#bbdde3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbdde3; $custom-light: #d0e7eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbdde3",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 221,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87483,
"c": 0.03675,
"h": 209.5
},
"luminance": 0.67824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBDDE3
secondary
#BC8E86
accent
#4531B5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484