#BDCAEF#BDCAEF

#BDCAEF is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.054 H 270.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCAEF
RGB	rgb(189, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(224, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(224, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, 3.28, -19.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 19.98, 279.44°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% 0 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.054 270)
XYZ	xyz(57.6828, 59.2906, 90.0498)
Luminance	0.5929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCAEF #EFE2BD

analogous

#BDE3EF #BDCAEF #C9BDEF

triadic

#BDCAEF #EFBDCA #CAEFBD

tetradic

#BDCAEF #EFBDE3 #EFE2BD #BDEFC9

square

#BDCAEF #EFBDE3 #EFE2BD #BDEFC9

split-complementary

#BDCAEF #EFC9BD #E3EFBD

monochromatic

#5A7BD7 #8CA2E3 #BDCAEF #E6EBF9 #E6EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BDCAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#BDCAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCAEF

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCAEF	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCDF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.054 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1daf4',
    500: '#bdcaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcaef;
$custom-light: #d1daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.4,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8412,
    "c": 0.05374,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.59292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCAEF

secondary

#CDBA83

accent

#9C1DC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCAEF

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

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