#BDBEE3#BDBEE3

#BDBEE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.052 H 284.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBEE3
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 227)
HSL	hsl(238, 40%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(238, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 16.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, 7.10, -18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 19.83, 290.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% 0.0125 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.052 284)
XYZ	xyz(53.2617, 53.1911, 80.1190)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBEE3 #E3E2BD

analogous

#BDD1E3 #BDBEE3 #CFBDE3

triadic

#BDBEE3 #E3BDBE #BEE3BD

tetradic

#BDBEE3 #E3BDD1 #E3E2BD #BDE3CF

square

#BDBEE3 #E3BDD1 #E3E2BD #BDE3CF

split-complementary

#BDBEE3 #E3CFBD #D1E3BD

monochromatic

#6769BF #9294D1 #BDBEE3 #E8E8F5 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BDBEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#BDBEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBEE3

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBEE3	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.052 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1eb',
    500: '#bdbee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbee3;
$custom-light: #d1d1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.421,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81285,
    "c": 0.05186,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.53192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBEE3

secondary

#BCBB88

accent

#B032B3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBEE3

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

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