#BDC4E7#BDC4E7

#BDC4E7 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.050 H 276.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC4E7
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 231)
HSL	hsl(230, 47%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(230, 18%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, 4.73, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 18.76, 284.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% 0.0055 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.05 276.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.1466, 56.0673, 83.5025)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC4E7 #E7E0BD

analogous

#BDD9E7 #BDC4E7 #CBBDE7

triadic

#BDC4E7 #E7BDC4 #C4E7BD

tetradic

#BDC4E7 #E7BDD9 #E7E0BD #BDE7CB

square

#BDC4E7 #E7BDD9 #E7E0BD #BDE7CB

split-complementary

#BDC4E7 #E7CBBD #D9E7BD

monochromatic

#6374C6 #909CD7 #BDC4E7 #E9EBF7 #E9EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BDC4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#BDC4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC4E7

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC4E7	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4CACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.050 276.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5ee',
    500: '#bdc4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc4e7;
$custom-light: #d1d5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82628,
    "c": 0.04967,
    "h": 276.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC4E7

secondary

#C2B886

accent

#A22CBA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC4E7

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

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