#BDE4E2#BDE4E2
#BDE4E2 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.041 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDE4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 228, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 42%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.87, -13.03, -3.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.87, 13.43, 194.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.05% -0.0397 -0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.05% 0.041 192.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4534, 71.7947, 82.5040) |
| Luminance | 0.7180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.69
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.97
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.57
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 5.74
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 5.76
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDE4E2 #E4BDBF
analogous
#BDE4CF #BDE4E2 #BDD3E4
triadic
#BDE4E2 #E2BDE4 #E4E2BD
tetradic
#BDE4E2 #CFBDE4 #E4BDBF #D3E4BD
square
#BDE4E2 #CFBDE4 #E4BDBF #D3E4BD
split-complementary
#BDE4E2 #E4BDD3 #E4CFBD
monochromatic
#66C0BC #92D2CF #BDE4E2 #E8F6F5 #E9F6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#BDE4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.36
#BDE4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDE4E2
15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDE4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDE4E2 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.36 | 15.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFE0E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7DAE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2E6E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bde4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 228, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.041 192.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1eceb',
500: '#bde4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bde4e2; $custom-light: #d1eceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bde4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 228,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.923,
"s": 41.935,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89053,
"c": 0.04073,
"h": 192.6
},
"luminance": 0.71797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDE4E2
secondary
#BE878A
accent
#3037B5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484