#BDE8CD#BDE8CD
#BDE8CD is a very light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.058 H 157.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDE8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 232, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 48%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 19%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.5%, 0%, 11.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.42, -19.12, 8.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.42, 20.95, 155.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.32% -0.0535 0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.32% 0.058 157.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8594, 72.9381, 68.6177) |
| Luminance | 0.7294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 6.44
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 7.22
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 7.25
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 7.48
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.73
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDE8CD #E8BDD8
analogous
#C2E8BD #BDE8CD #BDE8E3
triadic
#BDE8CD #CDBDE8 #E8CDBD
tetradic
#BDE8CD #BDC2E8 #E8BDD8 #E8E3BD
square
#BDE8CD #BDC2E8 #E8BDD8 #E8E3BD
split-complementary
#BDE8CD #E3BDE8 #E8BDC2
monochromatic
#62C888 #90D8AB #BDE8CD #E8F7EE #E8F7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#BDE8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.59
#BDE8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDE8CD
15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDE8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDE8CD | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.59 | 15.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7E1CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0DCCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6E7E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bde8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 232, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.058 157.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1efdc',
500: '#bde8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bde8cd; $custom-light: #d1efdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bde8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 232,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.326,
"s": 48.315,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89317,
"c": 0.05791,
"h": 157.5
},
"luminance": 0.7294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDE8CD
secondary
#C386AC
accent
#2A85BC
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FBFEFC
border
#D4D6D5
text
#141615
muted
#838584