#BDC4DA#BDC4DA

#BDC4DA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.032 H 271.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC4DA
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 218)
HSL	hsl(226, 28%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(226, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 10.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.25, 1.97, -11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.25, 11.93, 279.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.18% 0.0009 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(82.18% 0.032 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.3783, 55.3599, 74.1894)
Luminance	0.5536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC4DA #DAD3BD

analogous

#BDD3DA #BDC4DA #C5BDDA

triadic

#BDC4DA #DABDC4 #C4DABD

tetradic

#BDC4DA #DABDD3 #DAD3BD #BDDAC5

square

#BDC4DA #DABDD3 #DAD3BD #BDDAC5

split-complementary

#BDC4DA #DAC5BD #D3DABD

monochromatic

#6F7EAE #96A1C4 #BDC4DA #E4E7F0 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDC4DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#BDC4DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC4DA

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC4DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC4DA	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc4da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.032 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5e5',
    500: '#bdc4da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc4da;
$custom-light: #d1d5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc4da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.517,
    "s": 28.155,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82178,
    "c": 0.03178,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC4DA

secondary

#B1A88A

accent

#8E3FA7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC4DA

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

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