#BDCDDD#BDCDDD

#BDCDDD is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.028 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCDDD
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 221)
HSL	hsl(210, 32%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(210, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -2.18, -9.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 10.00, 257.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% -0.0105 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.028 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.8656, 59.7009, 76.9727)
Luminance	0.5970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCDDD #DDCDBD

analogous

#BDDDDD #BDCDDD #BDBDDD

triadic

#BDCDDD #DDBDCD #CDDDBD

tetradic

#BDCDDD #DDBDDD #DDCDBD #BDDDBD

square

#BDCDDD #DDBDDD #DDCDBD #BDDDBD

split-complementary

#BDCDDD #DDBDBD #DDDDBD

monochromatic

#6C90B3 #95AEC8 #BDCDDD #E5ECF2 #EBF0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BDCDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#BDCDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCDDD

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCDDD	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CDDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5D1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.028 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dce7',
    500: '#bdcddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcddd;
$custom-light: #d1dce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84113,
    "c": 0.02837,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCDDD

secondary

#B59F8A

accent

#733BAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCDDD

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

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