#BDBBD1#BDBBD1

#BDBBD1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.031 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBBD1
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 209)
HSL	hsl(245, 19%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(245, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, 4.95, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 11.86, 294.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% 0.0105 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.031 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2629, 50.9627, 67.4980)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBBD1 #CFD1BB

analogous

#BBC4D1 #BDBBD1 #C8BBD1

triadic

#BDBBD1 #D1BDBB #BBD1BD

tetradic

#BDBBD1 #D1BBC4 #CFD1BB #BBD1C8

square

#BDBBD1 #D1BBC4 #CFD1BB #BBD1C8

split-complementary

#BDBBD1 #D1C8BB #C4D1BB

monochromatic

#7672A0 #9A96B8 #BDBBD1 #E0E0EA #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDBBD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#BDBBD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBBD1

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBBD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBBD1	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BDD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbbd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.031 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfdf',
    500: '#bdbbd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbbd1;
$custom-light: #d1cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbbd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.455,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80059,
    "c": 0.03083,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBBD1

secondary

#A3A68A

accent

#9E4896

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBBD1

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

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