#BDBECC#BDBECC

#BDBECC is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.020 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBECC
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 204)
HSL	hsl(236, 13%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(236, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, 2.34, -7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 7.51, 288.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% 0.0043 -0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.02 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2967, 52.0051, 64.5032)
Luminance	0.5201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBECC #CCCBBD

analogous

#BDC6CC #BDBECC #C4BDCC

triadic

#BDBECC #CCBDBE #BECCBD

tetradic

#BDBECC #CCBDC6 #CCCBBD #BDCCC4

square

#BDBECC #CCBDC6 #CCCBBD #BDCCC4

split-complementary

#BDBECC #CCC4BD #C6CCBD

monochromatic

#787A97 #9A9CB1 #BDBECC #E0E0E7 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDBECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BDBECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBECC

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBECC	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBFCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.020 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1db',
    500: '#bdbecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbecc;
$custom-light: #d0d1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80502,
    "c": 0.0196,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBECC

secondary

#A09F8D

accent

#924F97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBECC

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

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