#BDC0CD#BDC0CD

#BDC0CD is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.018 H 275.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC0CD
RGB	rgb(189, 192, 205)
HSL	hsl(229, 14%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(229, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 6.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, 1.47, -6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 7.02, 282.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% 0.0018 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.018 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.8531, 52.9255, 65.2823)
Luminance	0.5293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC0CD #CDCABD

analogous

#BDC8CD #BDC0CD #C2BDCD

triadic

#BDC0CD #CDBDC0 #C0CDBD

tetradic

#BDC0CD #CDBDC8 #CDCABD #BDCDC2

square

#BDC0CD #CDBDC8 #CDCABD #BDCDC2

split-complementary

#BDC0CD #CDC2BD #C8CDBD

monochromatic

#777E98 #9A9FB3 #BDC0CD #E0E1E7 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDC0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#BDC0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC0CD

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC0CD	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 192, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.018 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3dc',
    500: '#bdc0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc0cd;
$custom-light: #d0d3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 13.793,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8094,
    "c": 0.01849,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC0CD

secondary

#A19D8D

accent

#8A4E98

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC0CD

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

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