#BDCDD4#BDCDD4

#BDCDD4 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.020 H 225.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCDD4
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 212)
HSL	hsl(198, 21%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(198, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.42, -4.02, -5.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.42, 6.67, 232.94°)
OKLab	oklab(83.83% -0.0139 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(83.83% 0.02 225.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6985, 59.2341, 70.8261)
Luminance	0.5924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCDD4 #D4C4BD

analogous

#BDD4CF #BDCDD4 #BDC1D4

triadic

#BDCDD4 #D4BDCD #CDD4BD

tetradic

#BDCDD4 #CFBDD4 #D4C4BD #C1D4BD

square

#BDCDD4 #CFBDD4 #D4C4BD #C1D4BD

split-complementary

#BDCDD4 #D4BDC1 #D4CFBD

monochromatic

#7395A4 #98B1BC #BDCDD4 #E2E9EC #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BDCDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#BDCDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCDD4

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCDD4	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CCD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C9D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7CFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcdd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.020 225.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dce1',
    500: '#bdcdd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcdd4;
$custom-light: #d1dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcdd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 21.101,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83827,
    "c": 0.02,
    "h": 225.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCDD4

secondary

#A9958C

accent

#61469F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCDD4

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

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