#BBCDAD#BBCDAD

#BBCDAD is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.048 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDAD
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 173)
HSL	hsl(94, 24%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(94, 16%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 15.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, -11.89, 13.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 18.29, 130.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.0317 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.048 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8664, 57.2442, 47.9492)
Luminance	0.5725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDAD #BFADCD

analogous

#CBCDAD #BBCDAD #ADCDAF

triadic

#BBCDAD #ADBBCD #CDADBB

tetradic

#BBCDAD #ADCBCD #BFADCD #CDAFAD

square

#BBCDAD #ADCBCD #BFADCD #CDAFAD

split-complementary

#BBCDAD #AFADCD #CDADCB

monochromatic

#7C9F61 #9BB687 #BBCDAD #DBE4D3 #EFF3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#BBCDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDAD

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDAD	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C8AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCCAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcdad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.048 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcc5',
    500: '#bbcdad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcdad;
$custom-light: #cfdcc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcdad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.75,
    "s": 24.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82601,
    "c": 0.04789,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDAD

secondary

#917CA2

accent

#43A379

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#131513

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDAD

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

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