#BDE4E9#BDE4E9

#BDE4E9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.041 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE4E9
RGB	rgb(189, 228, 233)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(187, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.06, -11.58, -6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.06, 13.35, 209.87°)
OKLab	oklab(89.27% -0.037 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(89.27% 0.041 206)
XYZ	xyz(63.4336, 72.1868, 87.6663)
Luminance	0.7219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE4E9 #E9C2BD

analogous

#BDE9D8 #BDE4E9 #BDCEE9

triadic

#BDE4E9 #E9BDE4 #E4E9BD

tetradic

#BDE4E9 #D8BDE9 #E9C2BD #CEE9BD

square

#BDE4E9 #D8BDE9 #E9C2BD #CEE9BD

split-complementary

#BDE4E9 #E9BDCE #E9D8BD

monochromatic

#61BECA #8FD1DA #BDE4E9 #E8F6F7 #E8F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BDE4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#BDE4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE4E9

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE4E9	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEE0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0E7E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 228, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.041 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ecf0',
    500: '#bde4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde4e9;
$custom-light: #d1ecf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.818,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89265,
    "c": 0.0412,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.72189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE4E9

secondary

#C58D86

accent

#3928BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE4E9

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

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