#BDECD9#BDECD9

#BDECD9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.055 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDECD9
RGB	rgb(189, 236, 217)
HSL	hsl(156, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(156, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 8.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.77, -18.82, 4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.77, 19.29, 167.29°)
OKLab	oklab(90.49% -0.0538 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(90.49% 0.055 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.5026, 75.8174, 76.9206)
Luminance	0.7582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDECD9 #ECBDD0

analogous

#BDECC1 #BDECD9 #BDE7EC

triadic

#BDECD9 #D9BDEC #ECD9BD

tetradic

#BDECD9 #C1BDEC #ECBDD0 #E7ECBD

square

#BDECD9 #C1BDEC #ECBDD0 #E7ECBD

split-complementary

#BDECD9 #ECBDE7 #ECC1BD

monochromatic

#5ED1A2 #8DDEBE #BDECD9 #E7F8F1 #E7F8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#BDECD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.16

#BDECD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDECD9

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDECD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDECD9	1.00	1.30	16.16	16.16
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9E5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1DFDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3EDE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdecd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 236, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.055 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f2e4',
    500: '#bdecd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdecd9;
$custom-light: #d1f2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdecd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.745,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90491,
    "c": 0.05495,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDECD9

secondary

#C984A0

accent

#2363C3

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FBFEFC

border

#D4D6D5

text

#141715

muted

#838584

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDECD9

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

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