#BFBDCD#BFBDCD

#BFBDCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.022 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDCD
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(248, 14%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(248, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, 3.74, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 8.63, 295.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.0083 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.022 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7008, 51.8792, 65.0884)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDCD #CBCDBD

analogous

#BDC3CD #BFBDCD #C7BDCD

triadic

#BFBDCD #CDBFBD #BDCDBF

tetradic

#BFBDCD #CDBDC3 #CBCDBD #BDCDC7

square

#BFBDCD #CDBDC3 #CBCDBD #BDCDC7

split-complementary

#BFBDCD #CDC7BD #C3CDBD

monochromatic

#7B7798 #9D9AB3 #BFBDCD #E1E0E7 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BFBDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDCD

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDCD	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.022 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0dc',
    500: '#bfbdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdcd;
$custom-light: #d2d0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 13.793,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8049,
    "c": 0.0224,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDCD

secondary

#9FA18D

accent

#984E8F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDCD

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

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