#BDCAEB#BDCAEB

#BDCAEB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.048 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCAEB
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(223, 53%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(223, 20%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, 2.39, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 17.93, 277.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0014 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.048 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0985, 59.0568, 86.9720)
Luminance	0.5906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCAEB #EBDEBD

analogous

#BDE1EB #BDCAEB #C7BDEB

triadic

#BDCAEB #EBBDCA #CAEBBD

tetradic

#BDCAEB #EBBDE1 #EBDEBD #BDEBC7

square

#BDCAEB #EBBDE1 #EBDEBD #BDEBC7

split-complementary

#BDCAEB #EBC7BD #E1EBBD

monochromatic

#5F7FCF #8EA4DD #BDCAEB #E8ECF8 #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BDCAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#BDCAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCAEB

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCAEB	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2D0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcaeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.048 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1daf1',
    500: '#bdcaeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcaeb;
$custom-light: #d1daf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcaeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.043,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83977,
    "c": 0.04837,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCAEB

secondary

#C7B585

accent

#9525C1

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCAEB

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

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