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Running Number
12,437,946
HEX
#BDC9BA
RGB
189, 201, 186
HSL
108°,12%,76%
HSV
108°,7%,79%
CMYK
6%,0%,7%,21%
Brightness
77%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#BDC9BA sits at 108° on the color wheel, placing it in the green family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 12% saturation and 76% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, very light tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 189, 201, 186 produces a 12.23:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #BDC9BA is a close cousin of CSS silver — about 11 units away from #C0C0C0. Designers reach for green hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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