#BDC5FF#BDC5FF

#BDC5FF is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.082 H 278.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC5FF
RGB	rgb(189, 197, 255)
HSL	hsl(233, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(233, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 22.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, 9.61, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 30.89, 288.13°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% 0.0119 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.082 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.9978, 57.9699, 102.6692)
Luminance	0.5797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC5FF #FFF7BD

analogous

#BDE6FF #BDC5FF #D6BDFF

triadic

#BDC5FF #FFBDC5 #C5FFBD

tetradic

#BDC5FF #FFBDE6 #FFF7BD #BDFFD6

square

#BDC5FF #FFBDE6 #FFF7BD #BDFFD6

split-complementary

#BDC5FF #FFD6BD #E6FFBD

monochromatic

#4359FF #808FFF #BDC5FF #E0E4FF #E0E4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BDC5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#BDC5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC5FF

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC5FF	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5CBFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C6FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 197, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.082 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6ff',
    500: '#bdc5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc5ff;
$custom-light: #d2d6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.727,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83732,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC5FF

secondary

#E7DA79

accent

#CA00E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141418

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC5FF

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

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