#BDDEF8#BDDEF8

#BDDEF8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.050 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDDEF8
RGB	rgb(189, 222, 248)
HSL	hsl(206, 81%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(206, 24%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.92, -5.26, -16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.92, 17.07, 252.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.51% -0.0236 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(88.51% 0.05 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.0461, 69.8366, 98.8941)
Luminance	0.6984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDDEF8 #F8D7BD

analogous

#BDF8F5 #BDDEF8 #BDC0F8

triadic

#BDDEF8 #F8BDDE #DEF8BD

tetradic

#BDDEF8 #F5BDF8 #F8D7BD #C0F8BD

square

#BDDEF8 #F5BDF8 #F8D7BD #C0F8BD

split-complementary

#BDDEF8 #F8BDC0 #F8F5BD

monochromatic

#4EA7EC #86C2F2 #BDDEF8 #E3F1FC #E3F1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BDDEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#BDDEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDDEF8

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDDEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDDEF8	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3DDF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD7F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE4E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bddef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 222, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.050 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e8fa',
    500: '#bddef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bddef8;
$custom-light: #d1e8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bddef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.441,
    "s": 80.822,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88506,
    "c": 0.05014,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDDEF8

secondary

#DBA77E

accent

#6608DD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDDEF8

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

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