#BDD5CD#BDD5CD

#BDD5CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.028 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD5CD
RGB	rgb(189, 213, 205)
HSL	hsl(160, 22%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(160, 11%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 3.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -9.55, 1.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 9.63, 172.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.29% -0.0278 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(85.29% 0.028 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.7974, 62.8141, 66.9304)
Luminance	0.6281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD5CD #D5BDC5

analogous

#BDD5C1 #BDD5CD #BDD1D5

triadic

#BDD5CD #CDBDD5 #D5CDBD

tetradic

#BDD5CD #C1BDD5 #D5BDC5 #D1D5BD

square

#BDD5CD #C1BDD5 #D5BDC5 #D1D5BD

split-complementary

#BDD5CD #D5BDD1 #D5C1BD

monochromatic

#72A594 #98BDB1 #BDD5CD #E2EDE9 #ECF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BDD5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#BDD5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD5CD

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD5CD	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CECECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 213, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.028 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e2dc',
    500: '#bdd5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd5cd;
$custom-light: #d1e2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85286,
    "c": 0.02796,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD5CD

secondary

#AB8C96

accent

#4563A1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD5CD

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

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