#BDDEF5#BDDEF5

#BDDEF5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.047 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDEF5
RGB	rgb(189, 222, 245)
HSL	hsl(205, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(205, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 9.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -5.92, -14.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 15.94, 248.20°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0247 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.047 238.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.5844, 69.6519, 96.4625)
Luminance	0.6965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDEF5 #F5D4BD

analogous

#BDF5F0 #BDDEF5 #BDC2F5

triadic

#BDDEF5 #F5BDDE #DEF5BD

tetradic

#BDDEF5 #F0BDF5 #F5D4BD #C2F5BD

square

#BDDEF5 #F0BDF5 #F5D4BD #C2F5BD

split-complementary

#BDDEF5 #F5BDC2 #F5F0BD

monochromatic

#53A9E5 #88C3ED #BDDEF5 #E4F2FB #E4F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BDDEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#BDDEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDEF5

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDEF5	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DDF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD7F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE4E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 222, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.047 238.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e8f8',
    500: '#bddef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddef5;
$custom-light: #d1e8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.643,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88405,
    "c": 0.04722,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDEF5

secondary

#D6A380

accent

#6110D6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDEF5

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

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