#BDC7BD#BDC7BD
#BDC7BD is a light, near-neutral green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.018 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC7BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 199, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 8%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 5%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 5%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.24, -5.28, 3.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.24, 6.52, 144.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.91% -0.0145 0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.91% 0.018 145.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5933, 55.3395, 56.1504) |
| Luminance | 0.5534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.09
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.42
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.42
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.18
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 9.29
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC7BD #C7BDC7
analogous
#C2C7BD #BDC7BD #BDC7C2
triadic
#BDC7BD #BDBDC7 #C7BDBD
tetradic
#BDC7BD #BDC2C7 #C7BDC7 #C7C2BD
square
#BDC7BD #BDC2C7 #C7BDC7 #C7C2BD
split-complementary
#BDC7BD #C2BDC7 #C7BDC2
monochromatic
#7B8F7B #9CAB9C #BDC7BD #DEE3DE #EEF1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#BDC7BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.07
#BDC7BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC7BD
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC7BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC7BD | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.07 | 12.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C5BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCC6C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc7bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.018 145.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d8d0',
500: '#bdc7bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc7bd; $custom-light: #d0d8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc7bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 199,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120,
"s": 8.197,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81905,
"c": 0.0176,
"h": 145.4
},
"luminance": 0.5534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC7BD
secondary
#9A8E9A
accent
#539292
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383