#BDBEEC#BDBEEC

#BDBEEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.064 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBEEC
RGB	rgb(189, 190, 236)
HSL	hsl(239, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(239, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, 9.07, -22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 24.64, 291.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% 0.0155 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.064 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5364, 53.7010, 86.8327)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBEEC #ECEBBD

analogous

#BDD5EC #BDBEEC #D3BDEC

triadic

#BDBEEC #ECBDBE #BEECBD

tetradic

#BDBEEC #ECBDD5 #ECEBBD #BDECD3

square

#BDBEEC #ECBDD5 #ECEBBD #BDECD3

split-complementary

#BDBEEC #ECD3BD #D5ECBD

monochromatic

#5E60D1 #8D8FDE #BDBEEC #E7E8F8 #E7E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BDBEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#BDBEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBEEC

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBEEC	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbeec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 190, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.064 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1f2',
    500: '#bdbeec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbeec;
$custom-light: #d1d1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbeec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.723,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81618,
    "c": 0.06448,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBEEC

secondary

#C9C784

accent

#BF23C3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBEEC

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

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