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#b6dbcd color: Balmy Seas

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157°
100%

OKLCH

86.1%
0.043
170°
  • ≈ Light blue
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • mist-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.50:1 · Below AALc -27
Black text14.00:1 · AALc 80

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About #b6dbcd

#b6dbcd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 86.1% lightness, 0.043 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.5:1 contrast and black text 14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Balmy Seas (#b4dcd3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-300.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #b6dbcd mixed with white

  1. b6dbcd
  2. bddfd2
  3. c5e2d7
  4. cce6dc
  5. d3e9e1
  6. dbede6
  7. e2f1eb
  8. e9f4f0
  9. f0f8f5
  10. f8fbfa

Darker: #b6dbcd mixed with black

  1. b6dbcd
  2. 9ebeb2
  3. 86a298
  4. 6f877e
  5. 596d66
  6. 44544e
  7. 303c38
  8. 1d2623
  9. 0c110f
  10. 020202

Calmer: #b6dbcd with less saturation

  1. b6dbcd
  2. b9dacd
  3. bcd9ce
  4. bfd8ce
  5. c1d7cf
  6. c4d6cf
  7. c7d5cf
  8. c9d4d0
  9. ccd3d0
  10. cfd2d1