#BDC2EC#BDC2EC

#BDC2EC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.059 H 279.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC2EC
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 236)
HSL	hsl(234, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(234, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 17.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, 6.91, -21.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 22.45, 287.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% 0.01 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.059 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4147, 55.4576, 87.1254)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC2EC #ECE7BD

analogous

#BDD9EC #BDC2EC #CFBDEC

triadic

#BDC2EC #ECBDC2 #C2ECBD

tetradic

#BDC2EC #ECBDD9 #ECE7BD #BDECCF

square

#BDC2EC #ECBDD9 #ECE7BD #BDECCF

split-complementary

#BDC2EC #ECCFBD #D9ECBD

monochromatic

#5E6AD1 #8D96DE #BDC2EC #E7E9F8 #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDC2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BDC2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC2EC

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC2EC	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.059 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d4f2',
    500: '#bdc2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc2ec;
$custom-light: #d1d4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.617,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8241,
    "c": 0.05913,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC2EC

secondary

#C9C284

accent

#B223C3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC2EC

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

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