#BFC5DE#BFC5DE

#BFC5DE is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.036 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC5DE
RGB	rgb(191, 197, 222)
HSL	hsl(228, 32%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(228, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 11.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, 2.91, -13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 13.44, 282.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% 0.003 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.036 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6340, 56.2821, 77.0782)
Luminance	0.5628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC5DE #DED8BF

analogous

#BFD4DE #BFC5DE #C8BFDE

triadic

#BFC5DE #DEBFC5 #C5DEBF

tetradic

#BFC5DE #DEBFD4 #DED8BF #BFDEC8

square

#BFC5DE #DEBFD4 #DED8BF #BFDEC8

split-complementary

#BFC5DE #DEC8BF #D4DEBF

monochromatic

#6E7CB4 #97A0C9 #BFC5DE #E7EAF3 #EBEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BFC5DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#BFC5DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC5DE

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC5DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC5DE	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc5de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.036 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6e8',
    500: '#bfc5de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc5de;
$custom-light: #d2d6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc5de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.387,
    "s": 31.959,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82666,
    "c": 0.03559,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC5DE

secondary

#B6AE8B

accent

#953BAB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC5DE

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

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