#BDBDCC#BDBDCC

#BDBDCC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.021 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBDCC
RGB	rgb(189, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(240, 13%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(240, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, 2.87, -7.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 8.05, 290.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% 0.0058 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.021 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0808, 51.5734, 64.4313)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBDCC #CCCCBD

analogous

#BDC5CC #BDBDCC #C5BDCC

triadic

#BDBDCC #CCBDBD #BDCCBD

tetradic

#BDBDCC #CCBDC5 #CCCCBD #BDCCC5

square

#BDBDCC #CCBDC5 #CCCCBD #BDCCC5

split-complementary

#BDBDCC #CCC5BD #C5CCBD

monochromatic

#787897 #9A9AB1 #BDBDCC #E0E0E7 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BDBDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BDBDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBDCC

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBDCC	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.021 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0db',
    500: '#bdbdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbdcc;
$custom-light: #d0d0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80299,
    "c": 0.02095,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBDCC

secondary

#A0A08D

accent

#974F97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBDCC

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

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