#BCBFE3#BCBFE3

#BCBFE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.051 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFE3
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 227)
HSL	hsl(235, 41%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(235, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 15.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, 6.24, -18.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 19.29, 288.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% 0.0101 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.051 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.2318, 53.4983, 80.1798)
Luminance	0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFE3 #E3E0BC

analogous

#BCD3E3 #BCBFE3 #CDBCE3

triadic

#BCBFE3 #E3BCBF #BFE3BC

tetradic

#BCBFE3 #E3BCD3 #E3E0BC #BCE3CD

square

#BCBFE3 #E3BCD3 #E3E0BC #BCE3CD

split-complementary

#BCBFE3 #E3CDBC #D3E3BC

monochromatic

#666DBF #9196D1 #BCBFE3 #E7E8F5 #E9EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BCBFE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BCBFE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFE3

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFE3	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.051 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2eb',
    500: '#bcbfe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfe3;
$custom-light: #d0d2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.385,
    "s": 41.053,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81407,
    "c": 0.05062,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFE3

secondary

#BCB887

accent

#AA31B4

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFE3

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

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