#BDC2DD#BDC2DD

#BDC2DD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.038 H 277.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC2DD
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 221)
HSL	hsl(231, 32%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(231, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.82, 3.67, -14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.82, 14.49, 284.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% 0.0048 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.038 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.3263, 54.6222, 76.1263)
Luminance	0.5462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC2DD #DDD8BD

analogous

#BDD2DD #BDC2DD #C8BDDD

triadic

#BDC2DD #DDBDC2 #C2DDBD

tetradic

#BDC2DD #DDBDD2 #DDD8BD #BDDDC8

square

#BDC2DD #DDBDD2 #DDD8BD #BDDDC8

split-complementary

#BDC2DD #DDC8BD #D2DDBD

monochromatic

#6C77B3 #959DC8 #BDC2DD #E5E7F2 #EBECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BDC2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#BDC2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC2DD

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC2DD	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.038 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d4e7',
    500: '#bdc2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc2dd;
$custom-light: #d1d4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.625,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81875,
    "c": 0.03824,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC2DD

secondary

#B5AE8A

accent

#993BAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC2DD

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

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