#BDDDEC#BDDDEC

#BDDDEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.040 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDDEC
RGB	rgb(189, 221, 236)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(199, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, -7.36, -10.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 13.10, 235.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0267 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.04 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.9789, 68.5860, 89.3135)
Luminance	0.6859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDDEC #ECCCBD

analogous

#BDECE3 #BDDDEC #BDC5EC

triadic

#BDDDEC #ECBDDD #DDECBD

tetradic

#BDDDEC #E3BDEC #ECCCBD #C5ECBD

square

#BDDDEC #E3BDEC #ECCCBD #C5ECBD

split-complementary

#BDDDEC #ECBDC5 #ECE3BD

monochromatic

#5EACD1 #8DC5DE #BDDDEC #E7F3F8 #E7F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BDDDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#BDDDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDDEC

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDDEC	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0E2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdddec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 221, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.040 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e7f2',
    500: '#bdddec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdddec;
$custom-light: #d1e7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdddec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.149,
    "s": 55.294,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87901,
    "c": 0.03969,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDDEC

secondary

#C99A84

accent

#5623C3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDDEC

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

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