#BBEDEC#BBEDEC

#BBEDEC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.051 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBEDEC
RGB	rgb(187, 237, 236)
HSL	hsl(179, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(179, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 0.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.41, -16.08, -4.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.41, 16.77, 196.51°)
OKLab	oklab(91.13% -0.0494 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(91.13% 0.051 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9136, 77.1868, 90.7662)
Luminance	0.7719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBEDEC #EDBBBC

analogous

#BBEDD3 #BBEDEC #BBD5ED

triadic

#BBEDEC #ECBBED #EDECBB

tetradic

#BBEDEC #D3BBED #EDBBBC #D5EDBB

square

#BBEDEC #D3BBED #EDBBBC #D5EDBB

split-complementary

#BBEDEC #EDBBD5 #EDD3BB

monochromatic

#5AD3D1 #8BE0DE #BBEDEC #E7F9F8 #E7F9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#BBEDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#BBEDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBEDEC

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBEDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBEDEC	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDE0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABF0EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbedec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 237, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.051 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0f3f2',
    500: '#bbedec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbedec;
$custom-light: #d0f3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbedec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.8,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91125,
    "c": 0.05114,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBEDEC

secondary

#CA8283

accent

#2023C6

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FBFEFE

border

#D4D6D6

text

#141716

muted

#838585

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBEDEC

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

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