#BDBBEC#BDBBEC

#BDBBEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.069 H 286.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBBEC
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 236)
HSL	hsl(242, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(242, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.53, 10.70, -24.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.53, 26.33, 293.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% 0.0197 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.069 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.8934, 52.4148, 86.6183)
Luminance	0.5242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBBEC #EAECBB

analogous

#BBD1EC #BDBBEC #D5BBEC

triadic

#BDBBEC #ECBDBB #BBECBD

tetradic

#BDBBEC #ECBBD1 #EAECBB #BBECD5

square

#BDBBEC #ECBBD1 #EAECBB #BBECD5

split-complementary

#BDBBEC #ECD5BB #D1ECBB

monochromatic

#605BD1 #8F8BDF #BDBBEC #E8E7F8 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BDBBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#BDBBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBBEC

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBBEC	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.069 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cff2',
    500: '#bdbbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbbec;
$custom-light: #d1cff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.449,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81027,
    "c": 0.06869,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBBEC

secondary

#C6C982

accent

#C422BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBBEC

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

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