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#b3dcdc color: Catch the Wave

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180°
100%

OKLCH

86.5%
0.043
196°
  • ≈ Light blue
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • slate-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.48:1 · Below AALc -26
Black text14.19:1 · AALc 81

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About #b3dcdc

#b3dcdc is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.5% lightness, 0.043 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.48:1 contrast and black text 14.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Catch the Wave (#b5dcd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-300.

More very light cyan colors

Lighter: #b3dcdc mixed with white

  1. b3dcdc
  2. bbe0df
  3. c2e3e3
  4. cae7e6
  5. d2eaea
  6. d9eeed
  7. e1f1f1
  8. e8f5f4
  9. f0f8f8
  10. f7fcfb

Darker: #b3dcdc mixed with black

  1. b3dcdc
  2. 9bbfbf
  3. 84a3a3
  4. 6e8888
  5. 586e6e
  6. 435454
  7. 2f3c3c
  8. 1d2626
  9. 0c1111
  10. 010202

Calmer: #b3dcdc with less saturation

  1. b3dcdc
  2. b6dbdb
  3. badada
  4. bdd9d9
  5. c0d8d8
  6. c3d7d7
  7. c7d6d6
  8. cad5d5
  9. cdd4d4
  10. d0d4d3