#BBE5EA#BBE5EA

#BBE5EA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.044 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE5EA
RGB	rgb(187, 229, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(186, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.23, -12.48, -6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.23, 14.28, 209.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.38% -0.0399 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(89.38% 0.044 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.3599, 72.5418, 88.4896)
Luminance	0.7254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE5EA #EAC0BB

analogous

#BBEAD7 #BBE5EA #BBCDEA

triadic

#BBE5EA #EABBE5 #E5EABB

tetradic

#BBE5EA #D7BBEA #EAC0BB #CDEABB

square

#BBE5EA #D7BBEA #EAC0BB #CDEABB

split-complementary

#BBE5EA #EABBCD #EAD7BB

monochromatic

#5DC1CD #8CD3DC #BBE5EA #E8F6F8 #E8F6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#BBE5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#BBE5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE5EA

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE5EA	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEE1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6DBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE9E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 229, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.044 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0edf0',
    500: '#bbe5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe5ea;
$custom-light: #d0edf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 52.809,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89377,
    "c": 0.0441,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE5EA

secondary

#C68A83

accent

#3625C0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE5EA

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

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