#BDCBC6#BDCBC6

#BDCBC6 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.017 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCBC6
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 198)
HSL	hsl(159, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(159, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 2.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -5.70, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 5.77, 171.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.0166 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.017 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.5332, 57.6073, 61.7668)
Luminance	0.5761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCBC6 #CBBDC2

analogous

#BDCBBF #BDCBC6 #BDC9CB

triadic

#BDCBC6 #C6BDCB #CBC6BD

tetradic

#BDCBC6 #BFBDCB #CBBDC2 #C9CBBD

square

#BDCBC6 #BFBDCB #CBBDC2 #C9CBBD

split-complementary

#BDCBC6 #CBBDC9 #CBBFBD

monochromatic

#79958B #9BB0A8 #BDCBC6 #DFE6E4 #EEF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BDCBC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#BDCBC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCBC6

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCBC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCBC6	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC9C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C7C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BACBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcbc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.017 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dad7',
    500: '#bdcbc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcbc6;
$custom-light: #d0dad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcbc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82994,
    "c": 0.01674,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCBC6

secondary

#9F8D94

accent

#506996

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCBC6

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

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