#BDCDEE#BDCDEE

#BDCDEE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.049 H 264.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDCDEE
RGB	rgb(189, 205, 238)
HSL	hsl(220, 59%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(220, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.19, 1.46, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.19, 18.12, 274.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0044 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.049 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.2463, 60.6532, 89.5108)
Luminance	0.6066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDCDEE #EEDEBD

analogous

#BDE5EE #BDCDEE #C5BDEE

triadic

#BDCDEE #EEBDCD #CDEEBD

tetradic

#BDCDEE #EEBDE5 #EEDEBD #BDEEC5

square

#BDCDEE #EEBDE5 #EEDEBD #BDEEC5

split-complementary

#BDCDEE #EEC5BD #E5EEBD

monochromatic

#5C83D5 #8CA8E1 #BDCDEE #E7EDF9 #E7EDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BDCDEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#BDCDEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDCDEE

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDCDEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDCDEE	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECAED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D3D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdcdee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 205, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.049 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dcf3',
    500: '#bdcdee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdcdee;
$custom-light: #d1dcf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdcdee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.408,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8469,
    "c": 0.04937,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDCDEE

secondary

#CCB483

accent

#901FC7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDCDEE

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

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