#BCBDEE#BCBDEE

#BCBDEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.069 H 283.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBDEE
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 238)
HSL	hsl(239, 60%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(239, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 20.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, 9.76, -24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 26.26, 291.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% 0.0165 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.069 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.3655, 53.2587, 88.2880)
Luminance	0.5326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBDEE #EEEDBC

analogous

#BCD6EE #BCBDEE #D4BCEE

triadic

#BCBDEE #EEBCBD #BDEEBC

tetradic

#BCBDEE #EEBCD6 #EEEDBC #BCEED4

square

#BCBDEE #EEBCD6 #EEEDBC #BCEED4

split-complementary

#BCBDEE #EED4BC #D6EEBC

monochromatic

#5A5DD5 #8B8DE2 #BCBDEE #E7E7F9 #E7E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BCBDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BCBDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBDEE

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBDEE	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C2F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbdee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.069 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0f3',
    500: '#bcbdee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbdee;
$custom-light: #d0d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbdee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8142,
    "c": 0.06875,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBDEE

secondary

#CCCA82

accent

#C41EC7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBDEE

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

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