#BDD3CB#BDD3CB
#BDD3CB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.026 H 171.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDD3CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 211, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 20%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 10%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.76, -8.90, 1.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.76, 9.02, 170.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.81% -0.0258 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.81% 0.026 171.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0576, 61.7182, 65.5004) |
| Luminance | 0.6172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.77
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.04
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.51
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 10.07
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 10.28
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 10.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDD3CB #D3BDC5
analogous
#BDD3C0 #BDD3CB #BDD0D3
triadic
#BDD3CB #CBBDD3 #D3CBBD
tetradic
#BDD3CB #C0BDD3 #D3BDC5 #D0D3BD
square
#BDD3CB #C0BDD3 #D3BDC5 #D0D3BD
split-complementary
#BDD3CB #D3BDD0 #D3C0BD
monochromatic
#74A291 #98BBAE #BDD3CB #E2EBE8 #EDF3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#BDD3CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.34
#BDD3CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDD3CB
13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDD3CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDD3CB | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.34 | 13.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D0CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCDCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8D3D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdd3cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 211, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.026 171.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e0da',
500: '#bdd3cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdd3cb; $custom-light: #d1e0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdd3cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 211,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.182,
"s": 20,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84809,
"c": 0.02608,
"h": 171.8
},
"luminance": 0.61719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDD3CB
secondary
#A88C96
accent
#47679E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFB
border
#D4D5D4
text
#141514
muted
#838483