#BDCBED#BDCBED

#BDCBED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.050 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCBED
RGB	rgb(189, 203, 237)
HSL	hsl(223, 57%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(223, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 14.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, 2.30, -18.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 18.50, 277.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% -0.0021 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.05 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.6244, 59.6439, 88.5807)
Luminance	0.5965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCBED #EDDFBD

analogous

#BDE3ED #BDCBED #C7BDED

triadic

#BDCBED #EDBDCB #CBEDBD

tetradic

#BDCBED #EDBDE3 #EDDFBD #BDEDC7

square

#BDCBED #EDBDE3 #EDDFBD #BDEDC7

split-complementary

#BDCBED #EDC7BD #E3EDBD

monochromatic

#5D7FD3 #8DA5E0 #BDCBED #E7ECF8 #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BDCBED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#BDCBED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCBED

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCBED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCBED	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcbed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 203, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.050 267.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcbed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8425,
    "c": 0.05001,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCBED

secondary

#CAB684

accent

#9521C5

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCBED

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

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