#BDDAEC#BDDAEC

#BDDAEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.040 H 235.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDAEC
RGB	rgb(189, 218, 236)
HSL	hsl(203, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(203, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.51, -5.81, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.51, 13.34, 244.20°)
OKLab	oklab(87.28% -0.0227 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(87.28% 0.04 235.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.1939, 67.0160, 89.0519)
Luminance	0.6702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDAEC #ECCFBD

analogous

#BDECE6 #BDDAEC #BDC2EC

triadic

#BDDAEC #ECBDDA #DAECBD

tetradic

#BDDAEC #E6BDEC #ECCFBD #C2ECBD

square

#BDDAEC #E6BDEC #ECCFBD #C2ECBD

split-complementary

#BDDAEC #ECBDC2 #ECE6BD

monochromatic

#5EA5D1 #8DBFDE #BDDAEC #E7F2F8 #E7F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BDDAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#BDDAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDAEC

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDAEC	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0DFE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 218, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.040 235.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e5f2',
    500: '#bddaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddaec;
$custom-light: #d1e5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8728,
    "c": 0.0397,
    "h": 235.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDAEC

secondary

#C99F84

accent

#6023C3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDAEC

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

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