#BDD3CE#BDD3CE
#BDD3CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.025 H 180.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDD3CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 211, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 20%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 10%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.84, -8.32, -0.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.84, 8.33, 180.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.9% -0.0246 -0.0002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.025 180.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4186, 61.8626, 67.4015) |
| Luminance | 0.6186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.54
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.56
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.71
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.80
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.78
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDD3CE #D3BDC2
analogous
#BDD3C3 #BDD3CE #BDCDD3
triadic
#BDD3CE #CEBDD3 #D3CEBD
tetradic
#BDD3CE #C3BDD3 #D3BDC2 #CDD3BD
square
#BDD3CE #C3BDD3 #D3BDC2 #CDD3BD
split-complementary
#BDD3CE #D3BDCD #D3C3BD
monochromatic
#74A297 #98BBB3 #BDD3CE #E2EBE9 #EDF3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#BDD3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.37
#BDD3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDD3CE
13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDD3CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDD3CE | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.37 | 13.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D0CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCCDCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8D4D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdd3ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 211, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.025 180.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e0dc',
500: '#bdd3ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdd3ce; $custom-light: #d1e0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdd3ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 211,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.364,
"s": 20,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84895,
"c": 0.02463,
"h": 180.5
},
"luminance": 0.61864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDD3CE
secondary
#A88C92
accent
#475B9E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141515
muted
#838484