#BDDAEF#BDDAEF

#BDDAEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.042 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDAEF
RGB	rgb(189, 218, 239)
HSL	hsl(205, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(205, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, -5.16, -13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 14.42, 249.04°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0216 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.042 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.6335, 67.1918, 91.3666)
Luminance	0.6719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDAEF #EFD2BD

analogous

#BDEFEB #BDDAEF #BDC1EF

triadic

#BDDAEF #EFBDDA #DAEFBD

tetradic

#BDDAEF #EBBDEF #EFD2BD #C1EFBD

square

#BDDAEF #EBBDEF #EFD2BD #C1EFBD

split-complementary

#BDDAEF #EFBDC1 #EFEBBD

monochromatic

#5AA3D7 #8CBEE3 #BDDAEF #E6F1F9 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BDDAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#BDDAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDAEF

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDAEF	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD4EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDFE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 218, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.042 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e5f4',
    500: '#bddaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddaef;
$custom-light: #d1e5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.2,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87379,
    "c": 0.04246,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDAEF

secondary

#CDA283

accent

#651DC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDAEF

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

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