#BFCDC8#BFCDC8

#BFCDC8 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.017 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCDC8
RGB	rgb(191, 205, 200)
HSL	hsl(159, 12%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(159, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -5.69, 0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 5.76, 171.51°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% -0.0166 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.017 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.7404, 58.9086, 63.1716)
Luminance	0.5891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCDC8 #CDBFC4

analogous

#BFCDC1 #BFCDC8 #BFCBCD

triadic

#BFCDC8 #C8BFCD #CDC8BF

tetradic

#BFCDC8 #C1BFCD #CDBFC4 #CBCDBF

square

#BFCDC8 #C1BFCD #CDBFC4 #CBCDBF

split-complementary

#BFCDC8 #CDBFCB #CDC1BF

monochromatic

#7A978D #9DB2AA #BFCDC8 #E1E8E6 #EEF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BFCDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#BFCDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCDC8

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCDC8	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCBC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C9C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCCDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 205, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.017 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dcd8',
    500: '#bfcdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcdc8;
$custom-light: #d2dcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83616,
    "c": 0.01671,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCDC8

secondary

#A18F96

accent

#4F6996

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCDC8

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

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