#BDBFDC#BDBFDC

#BDBFDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.041 H 282.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBFDC
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 220)
HSL	hsl(236, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(236, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, 5.07, -14.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 15.54, 289.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% 0.0087 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.041 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5325, 53.2472, 75.2064)
Luminance	0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBFDC #DCDABD

analogous

#BDCEDC #BDBFDC #CABDDC

triadic

#BDBFDC #DCBDBF #BFDCBD

tetradic

#BDBFDC #DCBDCE #DCDABD #BDDCCA

square

#BDBFDC #DCBDCE #DCDABD #BDDCCA

split-complementary

#BDBFDC #DCCABD #CEDCBD

monochromatic

#6D71B2 #9598C7 #BDBFDC #E5E6F1 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BDBFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BDBFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBFDC

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBFDC	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbfdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.041 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2e6',
    500: '#bdbfdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbfdc;
$custom-light: #d1d2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbfdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.129,
    "s": 30.693,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81237,
    "c": 0.04069,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBFDC

secondary

#B3B18A

accent

#A23CA9

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBFDC

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

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