#BDC8BC#BDC8BC
#BDC8BC is a very light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.020 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDC8BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 200, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 10%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(115, 6%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.48, -5.99, 4.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.48, 7.61, 141.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.09% -0.0163 0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.09% 0.02 143) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7160, 55.7579, 55.6577) |
| Luminance | 0.5576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.00
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.82
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.35
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.94
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 9.93
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDC8BC #C7BCC8
analogous
#C3C8BC #BDC8BC #BCC8C1
triadic
#BDC8BC #BCBDC8 #C8BCBD
tetradic
#BDC8BC #BCC3C8 #C7BCC8 #C8C1BC
square
#BDC8BC #BCC3C8 #C7BCC8 #C8C1BC
split-complementary
#BDC8BC #C1BCC8 #C8BCC3
monochromatic
#7B9179 #9CAC9A #BDC8BC #DEE4DE #EEF1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#BDC8BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.15
#BDC8BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDC8BC
12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDC8BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDC8BC | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.15 | 12.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C6BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCC7C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdc8bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.020 143.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d8d0',
500: '#bdc8bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdc8bc; $custom-light: #d0d8d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdc8bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 200,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 115,
"s": 9.836,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82086,
"c": 0.02044,
"h": 143
},
"luminance": 0.55758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDC8BC
secondary
#9A8D9B
accent
#52948E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383