#BDCDED#BDCDED

#BDCDED is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.048 H 264.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCDED
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 237)
HSL	hsl(220, 57%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(220, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, 1.24, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 17.62, 274.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.65% -0.0048 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(84.65% 0.048 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.0998, 60.5946, 88.7392)
Luminance	0.6060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCDED #EDDDBD

analogous

#BDE5ED #BDCDED #C5BDED

triadic

#BDCDED #EDBDCD #CDEDBD

tetradic

#BDCDED #EDBDE5 #EDDDBD #BDEDC5

square

#BDCDED #EDBDE5 #EDDDBD #BDEDC5

split-complementary

#BDCDED #EDC5BD #E5EDBD

monochromatic

#5D84D3 #8DA9E0 #BDCDED #E7EDF8 #E7EDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BDCDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#BDCDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCDED

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCDED	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFCAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.048 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcf2',
    500: '#bdcded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcded;
$custom-light: #d1dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84654,
    "c": 0.04806,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCDED

secondary

#CAB384

accent

#8E21C5

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCDED

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

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