#BDBED4#BDBED4

#BDBED4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.031 H 283.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBED4
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 212)
HSL	hsl(237, 21%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(237, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, 3.95, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 11.80, 289.55°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% 0.0073 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.031 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.2809, 52.3988, 69.6869)
Luminance	0.5240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBED4 #D4D3BD

analogous

#BDC9D4 #BDBED4 #C7BDD4

triadic

#BDBED4 #D4BDBE #BED4BD

tetradic

#BDBED4 #D4BDC9 #D4D3BD #BDD4C7

square

#BDBED4 #D4BDC9 #D4D3BD #BDD4C7

split-complementary

#BDBED4 #D4C7BD #C9D4BD

monochromatic

#7375A4 #989ABC #BDBED4 #E2E2EC #ECEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BDBED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#BDBED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBED4

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBED4	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)

#B9C0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.031 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1e1',
    500: '#bdbed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbed4;
$custom-light: #d1d1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.391,
    "s": 21.101,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80763,
    "c": 0.03081,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBED4

secondary

#A9A88C

accent

#9C469F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBED4

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

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