#BCBDF7#BCBDF7

#BCBDF7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.081 H 283.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBDF7
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 247)
HSL	hsl(239, 79%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(239, 24%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, 11.81, -28.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 31.06, 292.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0192 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.081 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.7209, 53.8009, 95.4266)
Luminance	0.5380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBDF7 #F7F6BC

analogous

#BCDAF7 #BCBDF7 #D8BCF7

triadic

#BCBDF7 #F7BCBD #BDF7BC

tetradic

#BCBDF7 #F7BCDA #F7F6BC #BCF7D8

square

#BCBDF7 #F7BCDA #F7F6BC #BCF7D8

split-complementary

#BCBDF7 #F7D8BC #DAF7BC

monochromatic

#4F51EA #8587F0 #BCBDF7 #E4E4FC #E4E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BCBDF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#BCBDF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBDF7

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBDF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBDF7	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC4FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbdf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.081 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0fa',
    500: '#bcbdf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbdf7;
$custom-light: #d1d0fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbdf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.983,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81772,
    "c": 0.08132,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBDF7

secondary

#DAD87E

accent

#D70BDB

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBDF7

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

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