Palettes / Colors / #B2D3DC

#B2D3DC — Light Muted Teal

#B2D3DC is a teal color we call Light Muted Teal, closest to the named color LightBlue (#ADD8E6). It belongs to the teal family.

#B2D3DC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DCBBB2; it also sits naturally between #B2DCD0 and #B2BEDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 70% · Green 83% · Blue 86%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #B2D3DC

.text { color: #B2D3DC; }
.background { background-color: #B2D3DC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B2D3DC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(178, 211, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(193, 38%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B2D3DC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(178, 211, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B2D3DC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(178, 211, 220, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B2D3DC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B2D3DC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #B2D3DC

Tints of #B2D3DC

Tones of #B2D3DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCBBB2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B2D3DC: #000000.

How #B2D3DC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B2D3DC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B2D3DB  ·  #B2D3DD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B2D3DC?

#B2D3DC is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 178, 211, 220). Its closest standard named color is LightBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B2D3DC?

#B2D3DC is RGB 178, 211, 220 — HSL 193°, 38%, 78% — CMYK 19%, 4%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #B2D3DC?

Its complement is #DCBBB2; analogous partners are #B2DCD0 and #B2BEDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B2D3DC for text?

Black text on #B2D3DC has a contrast ratio of 13.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.59:1.