#BDC0CB#BDC0CB

#BDC0CB is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.016 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC0CB
RGB	rgb(189, 192, 203)
HSL	hsl(227, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(227, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 5.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.77, 1.07, -5.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.77, 5.97, 280.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% 0.001 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.016 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6133, 52.8296, 64.0190)
Luminance	0.5283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC0CB #CBC8BD

analogous

#BDC7CB #BDC0CB #C1BDCB

triadic

#BDC0CB #CBBDC0 #C0CBBD

tetradic

#BDC0CB #CBBDC7 #CBC8BD #BDCBC1

square

#BDC0CB #CBBDC7 #CBC8BD #BDCBC1

split-complementary

#BDC0CB #CBC1BD #C7CBBD

monochromatic

#797F95 #9B9FB0 #BDC0CB #DFE1E6 #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BDC0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#BDC0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC0CB

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC0CB	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 192, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.016 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3da',
    500: '#bdc0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc0cb;
$custom-light: #d0d3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80877,
    "c": 0.01574,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC0CB

secondary

#9F9B8D

accent

#875096

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC0CB

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

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