#BDCDC5#BDCDC5

#BDCDC5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.021 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCDC5
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 197)
HSL	hsl(150, 14%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(150, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 3.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -6.93, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 7.25, 163.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0198 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.021 164.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8936, 58.5121, 61.3198)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCDC5 #CDBDC5

analogous

#BDCDBD #BDCDC5 #BDCDCD

triadic

#BDCDC5 #C5BDCD #CDC5BD

tetradic

#BDCDC5 #BDBDCD #CDBDC5 #CDCDBD

square

#BDCDC5 #BDBDCD #CDBDC5 #CDCDBD

split-complementary

#BDCDC5 #CDBDCD #CDBDBD

monochromatic

#779888 #9AB3A6 #BDCDC5 #E0E7E4 #EEF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BDCDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#BDCDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCDC5

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCDC5	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCAC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C8C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BACDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.021 164.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dcd6',
    500: '#bdcdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcdc5;
$custom-light: #d0dcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 13.793,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83382,
    "c": 0.02057,
    "h": 164.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCDC5

secondary

#A18D97

accent

#4E7398

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCDC5

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

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