#BDCBCE#BDCBCE
#BDCBCE is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.016 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDCBCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 203, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 15%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 8%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.73, -4.16, -3.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.73, 5.21, 216.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.23% -0.0135 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.23% 0.016 212) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4804, 57.9862, 66.7554) |
| Luminance | 0.5799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.41
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 6.39
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 6.43
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.56
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.06
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDCBCE #CEC0BD
analogous
#BDCEC9 #BDCBCE #BDC3CE
triadic
#BDCBCE #CEBDCB #CBCEBD
tetradic
#BDCBCE #C9BDCE #CEC0BD #C3CEBD
square
#BDCBCE #C9BDCE #CEC0BD #C3CEBD
split-complementary
#BDCBCE #CEBDC3 #CEC9BD
monochromatic
#77949A #9AAFB4 #BDCBCE #E0E7E8 #EDF1F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#BDCBCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.60
#BDCBCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDCBCE
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDCBCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDCBCE | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.60 | 12.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8CACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C7CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9CCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdcbce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.016 212.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1dadc',
500: '#bdcbce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdcbce; $custom-light: #d1dadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdcbce",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 203,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.588,
"s": 14.783,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8323,
"c": 0.01587,
"h": 212
},
"luminance": 0.57987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDCBCE
secondary
#A2918D
accent
#5A4D99
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384