#BDBFD3#BDBFD3

#BDBFD3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.028 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBFD3
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 211)
HSL	hsl(235, 20%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(235, 10%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, 3.21, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 10.73, 287.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% 0.0055 -0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.028 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3725, 52.7832, 69.0971)
Luminance	0.5278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBFD3 #D3D1BD

analogous

#BDCAD3 #BDBFD3 #C6BDD3

triadic

#BDBFD3 #D3BDBF #BFD3BD

tetradic

#BDBFD3 #D3BDCA #D3D1BD #BDD3C6

square

#BDBFD3 #D3BDCA #D3D1BD #BDD3C6

split-complementary

#BDBFD3 #D3C6BD #CAD3BD

monochromatic

#7478A2 #989BBB #BDBFD3 #E2E3EB #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BDBFD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#BDBFD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBFD3

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBFD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBFD3	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbfd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.028 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2e0',
    500: '#bdbfd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbfd3;
$custom-light: #d1d2e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbfd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80932,
    "c": 0.02808,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBFD3

secondary

#A8A68C

accent

#96479E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBFD3

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

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