#BDD9CD#BDD9CD

#BDD9CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.034 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD9CD
RGB	rgb(189, 217, 205)
HSL	hsl(154, 27%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(154, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 5.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -11.60, 2.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 11.92, 166.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.13% -0.0333 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(86.13% 0.034 167.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8160, 64.8512, 67.2699)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD9CD #D9BDC9

analogous

#BDD9BF #BDD9CD #BDD7D9

triadic

#BDD9CD #CDBDD9 #D9CDBD

tetradic

#BDD9CD #BFBDD9 #D9BDC9 #D7D9BD

square

#BDD9CD #BFBDD9 #D9BDC9 #D7D9BD

split-complementary

#BDD9CD #D9BDD7 #D9BFBD

monochromatic

#6FAC92 #96C3B0 #BDD9CD #E4EFEA #ECF4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BDD9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#BDD9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD9CD

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD9CD	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 217, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.034 167.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4dc',
    500: '#bdd9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd9cd;
$custom-light: #d1e4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 26.923,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86128,
    "c": 0.03405,
    "h": 167.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD9CD

secondary

#B08B9A

accent

#406BA6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD9CD

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

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