#BCBDF9#BCBDF9

#BCBDF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.084 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBDF9
RGB	rgb(188, 189, 249)
HSL	hsl(239, 84%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(239, 24%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, 12.27, -29.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 32.13, 292.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% 0.0198 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.084 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.0312, 53.9250, 97.0607)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBDF9 #F9F8BC

analogous

#BCDBF9 #BCBDF9 #D9BCF9

triadic

#BCBDF9 #F9BCBD #BDF9BC

tetradic

#BCBDF9 #F9BCDB #F9F8BC #BCF9D9

square

#BCBDF9 #F9BCDB #F9F8BC #BCF9D9

split-complementary

#BCBDF9 #F9D9BC #DBF9BC

monochromatic

#4C4EEF #8486F4 #BCBDF9 #E3E3FC #E3E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BCBDF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#BCBDF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBDF9

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBDF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBDF9	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC4FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC0F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.084 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0fb',
    500: '#bcbdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbdf9;
$custom-light: #d1d0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.016,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81852,
    "c": 0.0841,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBDF9

secondary

#DDDB7C

accent

#DC06E0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBDF9

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

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