#BDCADE#BDCADE

#BDCADE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.031 H 258.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCADE
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 222)
HSL	hsl(216, 33%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(216, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, -0.39, -11.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 11.42, 268.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.53% -0.006 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(83.53% 0.031 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.2885, 58.3329, 77.4396)
Luminance	0.5833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCADE #DED1BD

analogous

#BDDADE #BDCADE #C0BDDE

triadic

#BDCADE #DEBDCA #CADEBD

tetradic

#BDCADE #DEBDDA #DED1BD #BDDEC0

square

#BDCADE #DEBDDA #DED1BD #BDDEC0

split-complementary

#BDCADE #DEC0BD #DADEBD

monochromatic

#6B88B5 #94A9CA #BDCADE #E6EBF2 #EBEFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BDCADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#BDCADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCADE

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCADE	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5CED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.031 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dae8',
    500: '#bdcade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcade;
$custom-light: #d1dae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.364,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83532,
    "c": 0.03142,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCADE

secondary

#B6A489

accent

#7F39AC

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCADE

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

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