#BDC4DB#BDC4DB

#BDC4DB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.033 H 272.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC4DB
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 219)
HSL	hsl(226, 29%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(226, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 10.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, 2.18, -12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 12.45, 280.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% 0.0013 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.033 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.5095, 55.4124, 74.8806)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC4DB #DBD4BD

analogous

#BDD3DB #BDC4DB #C5BDDB

triadic

#BDC4DB #DBBDC4 #C4DBBD

tetradic

#BDC4DB #DBBDD3 #DBD4BD #BDDBC5

square

#BDC4DB #DBBDD3 #DBD4BD #BDDBC5

split-complementary

#BDC4DB #DBC5BD #D3DBBD

monochromatic

#6E7DB0 #95A1C5 #BDC4DB #E5E7F1 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BDC4DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BDC4DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC4DB

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC4DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC4DB	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc4db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.033 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5e6',
    500: '#bdc4db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc4db;
$custom-light: #d1d5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc4db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82211,
    "c": 0.03314,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC4DB

secondary

#B2A98A

accent

#8F3DA8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC4DB

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

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