#BDCAC8#BDCAC8

#BDCAC8 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.014 H 185.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCAC8
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 200)
HSL	hsl(171, 11%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(171, 6%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -4.80, -0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 4.83, 186.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.0144 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.014 185.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5300, 57.2294, 62.9113)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCAC8 #CABDBF

analogous

#BDCAC2 #BDCAC8 #BDC6CA

triadic

#BDCAC8 #C8BDCA #CAC8BD

tetradic

#BDCAC8 #C2BDCA #CABDBF #C6CABD

square

#BDCAC8 #C2BDCA #CABDBF #C6CABD

split-complementary

#BDCAC8 #CABDC6 #CAC2BD

monochromatic

#79938F #9BAFAC #BDCAC8 #DFE5E4 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BDCAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#BDCAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCAC8

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCAC8	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C8C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C6C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BACBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.014 185.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dad8',
    500: '#bdcac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcac8;
$custom-light: #d0dad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 10.924,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82844,
    "c": 0.01447,
    "h": 185.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCAC8

secondary

#9E8E90

accent

#515B95

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCAC8

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

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