#BDE4EA#BDE4EA

#BDE4EA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.041 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE4EA
RGB	rgb(189, 228, 234)
HSL	hsl(188, 52%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(188, 19%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 2.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -11.37, -7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 13.42, 212.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0367 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.041 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.5768, 72.2441, 88.4207)
Luminance	0.7225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE4EA #EAC3BD

analogous

#BDEAD9 #BDE4EA #BDCDEA

triadic

#BDE4EA #EABDE4 #E4EABD

tetradic

#BDE4EA #D9BDEA #EAC3BD #CDEABD

square

#BDE4EA #D9BDEA #EAC3BD #CDEABD

split-complementary

#BDE4EA #EABDCD #EAD9BD

monochromatic

#60BECC #8FD1DB #BDE4EA #E8F6F8 #E8F6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BDE4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#BDE4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE4EA

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE4EA	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0E8E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 228, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.041 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ecf0',
    500: '#bde4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde4ea;
$custom-light: #d1ecf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89296,
    "c": 0.04146,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE4EA

secondary

#C68E85

accent

#3B26BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE4EA

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

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