#BDCBCB#BDCBCB

#BDCBCB is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.015 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCBCB
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 203)
HSL	hsl(180, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(180, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, -4.75, -1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 5.02, 199.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0146 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.015 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.1194, 57.8418, 64.8544)
Luminance	0.5784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCBCB #CBBDBD

analogous

#BDCBC4 #BDCBCB #BDC4CB

triadic

#BDCBCB #CBBDCB #CBCBBD

tetradic

#BDCBCB #C4BDCB #CBBDBD #C4CBBD

square

#BDCBCB #C4BDCB #CBBDBD #C4CBBD

split-complementary

#BDCBCB #CBBDC4 #CBC4BD

monochromatic

#799595 #9BB0B0 #BDCBCB #DFE6E6 #EEF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BDCBCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#BDCBCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCBCB

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCBCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCBCB	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9CCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcbcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.015 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dada',
    500: '#bdcbcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcbcb;
$custom-light: #d0dada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcbcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8314,
    "c": 0.01529,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCBCB

secondary

#9F8D8D

accent

#505096

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCBCB

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

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