#BCBDF3#BCBDF3

#BCBDF3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.076 H 283.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBDF3
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 243)
HSL	hsl(239, 70%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(239, 23%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 22.2%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, 10.89, -26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 28.93, 292.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% 0.018 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.076 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.1103, 53.5566, 92.2106)
Luminance	0.5356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBDF3 #F3F2BC

analogous

#BCD9F3 #BCBDF3 #D7BCF3

triadic

#BCBDF3 #F3BCBD #BDF3BC

tetradic

#BCBDF3 #F3BCD9 #F3F2BC #BCF3D7

square

#BCBDF3 #F3BCD9 #F3F2BC #BCF3D7

split-complementary

#BCBDF3 #F3D7BC #D9F3BC

monochromatic

#5457E0 #888AEA #BCBDF3 #E5E5FA #E5E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BCBDF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#BCBDF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBDF3

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBDF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBDF3	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC3F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC0F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbdf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.076 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0f7',
    500: '#bcbdf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbdf3;
$custom-light: #d1d0f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbdf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.909,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81614,
    "c": 0.07573,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBDF3

secondary

#D3D280

accent

#CE14D2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBDF3

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

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