#BDCAED#BDCAED

#BDCAED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.051 H 269.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCAED
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 237)
HSL	hsl(224, 57%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(224, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.39, 2.83, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.39, 18.96, 278.60°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% -0.0007 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.051 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.3890, 59.1731, 88.5023)
Luminance	0.5917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCAED #EDE0BD

analogous

#BDE2ED #BDCAED #C8BDED

triadic

#BDCAED #EDBDCA #CAEDBD

tetradic

#BDCAED #EDBDE2 #EDE0BD #BDEDC8

square

#BDCAED #EDBDE2 #EDE0BD #BDEDC8

split-complementary

#BDCAED #EDC8BD #E2EDBD

monochromatic

#5D7DD3 #8DA3E0 #BDCAED #E7ECF8 #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BDCAED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#BDCAED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCAED

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCAED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCAED	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcaed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.051 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1daf2',
    500: '#bdcaed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcaed;
$custom-light: #d1daf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcaed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84048,
    "c": 0.05105,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCAED

secondary

#CAB784

accent

#9821C5

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCAED

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

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