Palettes / Colors / #B7CCCD

#B7CCCD — Light Dusty Teal

#B7CCCD is a teal color we call Light Dusty Teal, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #B7CCCD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#B7CCCD is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CDB8B7; it also sits naturally between #B7CDC3 and #B7C1CD. 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 72% · Green 80% · Blue 80%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #B7CCCD

.text { color: #B7CCCD; }
.background { background-color: #B7CCCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B7CCCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(183, 204, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(183, 18%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B7CCCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(183, 204, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B7CCCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(183, 204, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B7CCCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B7CCCD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDB8B7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B7CCCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B7CCCD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #B7CCCD 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 #B7CCCD 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

← #B7CCCC  ·  #B7CCCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B7CCCD?

#B7CCCD is Light Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 183, 204, 205). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B7CCCD?

#B7CCCD is RGB 183, 204, 205 — HSL 183°, 18%, 76% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #B7CCCD?

Its complement is #CDB8B7; analogous partners are #B7CDC3 and #B7C1CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B7CCCD for text?

Black text on #B7CCCD has a contrast ratio of 12.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.