#BDD4CB#BDD4CB

#BDD4CB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.028 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD4CB
RGB	rgb(189, 212, 203)
HSL	hsl(157, 21%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(157, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.03, -9.42, 1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.03, 9.59, 168.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0272 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.028 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.3068, 62.2167, 65.5835)
Luminance	0.6222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD4CB #D4BDC6

analogous

#BDD4BF #BDD4CB #BDD1D4

triadic

#BDD4CB #CBBDD4 #D4CBBD

tetradic

#BDD4CB #BFBDD4 #D4BDC6 #D1D4BD

square

#BDD4CB #BFBDD4 #D4BDC6 #D1D4BD

split-complementary

#BDD4CB #D4BDD1 #D4BFBD

monochromatic

#73A491 #98BCAE #BDD4CB #E2ECE8 #ECF3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BDD4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#BDD4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD4CB

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD4CB	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 212, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.028 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e1da',
    500: '#bdd4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd4cb;
$custom-light: #d1e1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 21.101,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85019,
    "c": 0.02762,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD4CB

secondary

#A98C97

accent

#46699F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD4CB

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

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