#BDD9FF#BDD9FF

#BDD9FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.061 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDD9FF
RGB	rgb(189, 217, 255)
HSL	hsl(215, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(215, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 14.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.84, -1.06, -21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.84, 21.59, 267.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.73% -0.0146 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(87.73% 0.061 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.8441, 67.6624, 104.2847)
Luminance	0.6766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDD9FF #FFE3BD

analogous

#BDFAFF #BDD9FF #C2BDFF

triadic

#BDD9FF #FFBDD9 #D9FFBD

tetradic

#BDD9FF #FFBDFA #FFE3BD #BDFFC2

square

#BDD9FF #FFBDFA #FFE3BD #BDFFC2

split-complementary

#BDD9FF #FFC2BD #FAFFBD

monochromatic

#4393FF #80B6FF #BDD9FF #E0EDFF #E0EDFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BDD9FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#BDD9FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDD9FF

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDD9FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDD9FF	1.00	1.44	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D4FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE1E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdd9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 217, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.061 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e4ff',
    500: '#bdd9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdd9ff;
$custom-light: #d2e4ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdd9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.545,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8773,
    "c": 0.06076,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDD9FF

secondary

#E7B879

accent

#8400E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141518

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDD9FF

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

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