#BDCDCE#BDCDCE

#BDCDCE is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.017 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCDCE
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 15%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(184, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -5.21, -2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 5.72, 204.33°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0163 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.017 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.9557, 58.9369, 66.9139)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCDCE #CEBEBD

analogous

#BDCEC6 #BDCDCE #BDC5CE

triadic

#BDCDCE #CEBDCD #CDCEBD

tetradic

#BDCDCE #C6BDCE #CEBEBD #C5CEBD

square

#BDCDCE #C6BDCE #CEBEBD #C5CEBD

split-complementary

#BDCDCE #CEBDC5 #CEC6BD

monochromatic

#77989A #9AB2B4 #BDCDCE #E0E8E8 #EDF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BDCDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#BDCDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCDCE

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCDCE	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACBCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.017 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcdc',
    500: '#bdcdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcdce;
$custom-light: #d1dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.529,
    "s": 14.783,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83645,
    "c": 0.01747,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCDCE

secondary

#A28E8D

accent

#514D99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCDCE

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

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