#BBE4E1#BBE4E1
#BBE4E1 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.043 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE4E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 228, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 43%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 1.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.72, -13.85, -2.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.72, 14.16, 192.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.89% -0.042 -0.0081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.89% 0.043 190.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.8238, 71.4859, 81.7604) |
| Luminance | 0.7149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.91
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.64
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.66
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.80
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE4E1 #E4BBBE
analogous
#BBE4CD #BBE4E1 #BBD3E4
triadic
#BBE4E1 #E1BBE4 #E4E1BB
tetradic
#BBE4E1 #CDBBE4 #E4BBBE #D3E4BB
square
#BBE4E1 #CDBBE4 #E4BBBE #D3E4BB
split-complementary
#BBE4E1 #E4BBD3 #E4CDBB
monochromatic
#63C1BA #8FD3CE #BBE4E1 #E7F5F4 #E9F6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#BBE4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.30
#BBE4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE4E1
15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE4E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE4E1 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.30 | 15.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFDFE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7D9E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFE6E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe4e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 228, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.043 190.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ecea',
500: '#bbe4e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe4e1; $custom-light: #d0ecea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe4e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 228,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.61,
"s": 43.158,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88894,
"c": 0.04283,
"h": 190.9
},
"luminance": 0.71488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE4E1
secondary
#BE858A
accent
#2F39B6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484