#BFC5DB#BFC5DB

#BFC5DB is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.031 H 273.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC5DB
RGB	rgb(191, 197, 219)
HSL	hsl(227, 28%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(227, 13%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 10%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, 2.29, -11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 11.86, 281.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% 0.002 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.031 273.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.2355, 56.1227, 74.9795)
Luminance	0.5612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC5DB #DBD5BF

analogous

#BFD3DB #BFC5DB #C7BFDB

triadic

#BFC5DB #DBBFC5 #C5DBBF

tetradic

#BFC5DB #DBBFD3 #DBD5BF #BFDBC7

square

#BFC5DB #DBBFD3 #DBD5BF #BFDBC7

split-complementary

#BFC5DB #DBC7BF #D3DBBF

monochromatic

#717EAF #98A2C5 #BFC5DB #E6E8F1 #EBEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BFC5DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#BFC5DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC5DB

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC5DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC5DB	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc5db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.031 273.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6e6',
    500: '#bfc5db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc5db;
$custom-light: #d2d6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc5db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82565,
    "c": 0.03147,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC5DB

secondary

#B2AA8C

accent

#903FA7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC5DB

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

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