#BDD6EA#BDD6EA

#BDD6EA is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.039 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD6EA
RGB	rgb(189, 214, 234)
HSL	hsl(207, 52%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(207, 19%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 8.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -4.16, -12.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 13.27, 251.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.018 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.039 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.8802, 64.8509, 87.1885)
Luminance	0.6485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD6EA #EAD1BD

analogous

#BDEAE7 #BDD6EA #BDBFEA

triadic

#BDD6EA #EABDD6 #D6EABD

tetradic

#BDD6EA #E7BDEA #EAD1BD #BFEABD

square

#BDD6EA #E7BDEA #EAD1BD #BFEABD

split-complementary

#BDD6EA #EABDBF #EAE7BD

monochromatic

#609CCC #8FB9DB #BDD6EA #E8F1F8 #E8F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BDD6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#BDD6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD6EA

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD6EA	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 214, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.039 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e2f0',
    500: '#bdd6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd6ea;
$custom-light: #d1e2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86389,
    "c": 0.03865,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD6EA

secondary

#C6A285

accent

#6A26BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD6EA

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

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