#BDC6EA#BDC6EA

#BDC6EA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.051 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC6EA
RGB	rgb(189, 198, 234)
HSL	hsl(228, 52%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(228, 19%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.26, 4.31, -18.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.26, 19.32, 282.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% 0.0038 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.051 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.0280, 57.1465, 85.9044)
Luminance	0.5715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC6EA #EAE1BD

analogous

#BDDCEA #BDC6EA #CABDEA

triadic

#BDC6EA #EABDC6 #C6EABD

tetradic

#BDC6EA #EABDDC #EAE1BD #BDEACA

square

#BDC6EA #EABDDC #EAE1BD #BDEACA

split-complementary

#BDC6EA #EACABD #DCEABD

monochromatic

#6076CC #8F9EDB #BDC6EA #E8EBF8 #E8EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BDC6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#BDC6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC6EA

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC6EA	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3CDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 198, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.051 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d7f0',
    500: '#bdc6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc6ea;
$custom-light: #d1d7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83136,
    "c": 0.05142,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC6EA

secondary

#C6B985

accent

#A126BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC6EA

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

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