#BFC9DC#BFC9DC

#BFC9DC is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.029 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC9DC
RGB	rgb(191, 201, 220)
HSL	hsl(219, 29%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(219, 13%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, 0.37, -10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 10.60, 271.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0033 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.029 263.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.2878, 58.0162, 75.9817)
Luminance	0.5802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC9DC #DCD2BF

analogous

#BFD7DC #BFC9DC #C3BFDC

triadic

#BFC9DC #DCBFC9 #C9DCBF

tetradic

#BFC9DC #DCBFD7 #DCD2BF #BFDCC3

square

#BFC9DC #DCBFD7 #DCD2BF #BFDCC3

split-complementary

#BFC9DC #DCC3BF #D7DCBF

monochromatic

#7086B1 #97A8C6 #BFC9DC #E7EAF2 #EBEEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BFC9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#BFC9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC9DC

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC9DC	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8CDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.029 263.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d9e6',
    500: '#bfc9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc9dc;
$custom-light: #d2d9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.31,
    "s": 29.293,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8341,
    "c": 0.02875,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC9DC

secondary

#B3A68C

accent

#833EA8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC9DC

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

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