#BDDDFD

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#bdddfd is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(189, 221, 253), HSL(210°, 94%, 87%), CMYK(25%, 13%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: lightblue. Contrast is 1.41:1 on white and 14.92:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bdddfd
RGBrgb(189 221 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(189, 221, 253)
RGB %rgb(74% 87% 99%)
HSLhsl(210 94% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 25%, 99%)
HWBhwb(210 74% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 13%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(86.56 -5.71 -19.35)
LCHlch(86.56 20.18 253.55)
OKLaboklab(0.8847 -0.0205 -0.052)
OKLCHoklch(0.8847 0.0559 248.46)
Decimal12443133

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorlightblue ΔE 3.9
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)94% / 25%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)84% / 85%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6962
Red / Green / Blue189 / 221 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.41:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.92:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 19.7 / -83.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -22.4 / 84

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bdddfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(88.47% 0.0559 248.46);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(189 221 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bdddfd] text-[#bdddfd] border-[#bdddfd]">