#BDE3EF#BDE3EF

#BDE3EF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.043 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDE3EF
RGB	rgb(189, 227, 239)
HSL	hsl(194, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(194, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.96, -9.80, -9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.96, 13.96, 225.43°)
OKLab	oklab(89.24% -0.0334 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(89.24% 0.043 218.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.0310, 71.9869, 92.1658)
Luminance	0.7199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDE3EF #EFC9BD

analogous

#BDEFE2 #BDE3EF #BDCAEF

triadic

#BDE3EF #EFBDE3 #E3EFBD

tetradic

#BDE3EF #E2BDEF #EFC9BD #CAEFBD

square

#BDE3EF #E2BDEF #EFC9BD #CAEFBD

split-complementary

#BDE3EF #EFBDCA #EFE2BD

monochromatic

#5AB9D7 #8CCEE3 #BDE3EF #E6F5F9 #E6F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BDE3EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#BDE3EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDE3EF

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDE3EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDE3EF	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBE0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3DAEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE7E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bde3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 227, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.043 218.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ebf4',
    500: '#bde3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bde3ef;
$custom-light: #d1ebf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bde3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89244,
    "c": 0.04298,
    "h": 218.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDE3EF

secondary

#CD9583

accent

#461DC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDE3EF

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

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