#BDD5CC#BDD5CC

#BDD5CC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.029 H 171.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD5CC
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 204)
HSL	hsl(158, 22%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(158, 11%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.32, -9.74, 1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.32, 9.89, 169.96°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0282 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.029 171.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.6771, 62.7660, 66.2967)
Luminance	0.6277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD5CC #D5BDC6

analogous

#BDD5C0 #BDD5CC #BDD2D5

triadic

#BDD5CC #CCBDD5 #D5CCBD

tetradic

#BDD5CC #C0BDD5 #D5BDC6 #D2D5BD

square

#BDD5CC #C0BDD5 #D5BDC6 #D2D5BD

split-complementary

#BDD5CC #D5BDD2 #D5C0BD

monochromatic

#72A592 #98BDAF #BDD5CC #E2EDE9 #ECF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BDD5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#BDD5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD5CC

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD5CC	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.029 171.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e2db',
    500: '#bdd5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd5cc;
$custom-light: #d1e2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85257,
    "c": 0.02853,
    "h": 171.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD5CC

secondary

#AB8C97

accent

#4567A1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD5CC

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

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