#BDC7CF#BDC7CF

#BDC7CF is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.016 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC7CF
RGB	rgb(189, 199, 207)
HSL	hsl(207, 16%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(207, 9%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 3.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -1.86, -5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 5.49, 250.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% -0.0074 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.016 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6698, 56.1701, 67.0864)
Luminance	0.5617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC7CF #CFC5BD

analogous

#BDCFCE #BDC7CF #BDBECF

triadic

#BDC7CF #CFBDC7 #C7CFBD

tetradic

#BDC7CF #CEBDCF #CFC5BD #BECFBD

square

#BDC7CF #CEBDCF #CFC5BD #BECFBD

split-complementary

#BDC7CF #CFBDBE #CFCEBD

monochromatic

#768B9B #9AA9B5 #BDC7CF #E0E5E9 #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BDC7CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#BDC7CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC7CF

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC7CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC7CF	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc7cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 199, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.016 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8dd',
    500: '#bdc7cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc7cf;
$custom-light: #d1d8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc7cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82435,
    "c": 0.01573,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC7CF

secondary

#A3978D

accent

#6E4B9A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC7CF

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

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