#BDC8D1#BDC8D1

#BDC8D1 is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.017 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC8D1
RGB	rgb(189, 200, 209)
HSL	hsl(207, 18%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(207, 10%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 4.3%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -1.99, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 6.11, 250.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% -0.0081 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.017 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.1467, 56.7302, 68.4593)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC8D1 #D1C6BD

analogous

#BDD1D0 #BDC8D1 #BDBED1

triadic

#BDC8D1 #D1BDC8 #C8D1BD

tetradic

#BDC8D1 #D0BDD1 #D1C6BD #BED1BD

square

#BDC8D1 #D0BDD1 #D1C6BD #BED1BD

split-complementary

#BDC8D1 #D1BDBE #D1D0BD

monochromatic

#758C9F #99AAB8 #BDC8D1 #E1E6EA #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BDC8D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#BDC8D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC8D1

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC8D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC8D1	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C5D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc8d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 200, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.017 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8df',
    500: '#bdc8d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc8d1;
$custom-light: #d1d8df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc8d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207,
    "s": 17.857,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82703,
    "c": 0.01748,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC8D1

secondary

#A6988C

accent

#6F499C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC8D1

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

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