#BDDCEF#BDDCEF

#BDDCEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.042 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDCEF
RGB	rgb(189, 220, 239)
HSL	hsl(203, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(203, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.12, -6.20, -12.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.12, 14.12, 243.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.79% -0.0242 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(87.79% 0.042 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.1552, 68.2353, 91.5405)
Luminance	0.6824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDCEF #EFD0BD

analogous

#BDEFE9 #BDDCEF #BDC3EF

triadic

#BDDCEF #EFBDDC #DCEFBD

tetradic

#BDDCEF #E9BDEF #EFD0BD #C3EFBD

square

#BDDCEF #E9BDEF #EFD0BD #C3EFBD

split-complementary

#BDDCEF #EFBDC3 #EFE9BD

monochromatic

#5AA8D7 #8CC2E3 #BDDCEF #E6F2F9 #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BDDCEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#BDDCEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDCEF

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDCEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDCEF	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD5EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFE1E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddcef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 220, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.042 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e6f4',
    500: '#bddcef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddcef;
$custom-light: #d1e6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddcef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.8,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87792,
    "c": 0.0421,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDCEF

secondary

#CD9F83

accent

#5E1DC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDCEF

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

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