#BCBCDC#BCBCDC

#BCBCDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.045 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCDC
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(240, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(240, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, 6.37, -15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 17.19, 291.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% 0.0119 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.045 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.6377, 51.8246, 74.9789)
Luminance	0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCDC #DCDCBC

analogous

#BCCCDC #BCBCDC #CCBCDC

triadic

#BCBCDC #DCBCBC #BCDCBC

tetradic

#BCBCDC #DCBCCC #DCDCBC #BCDCCC

square

#BCBCDC #DCBCCC #DCDCBC #BCDCCC

split-complementary

#BCBCDC #DCCCBC #CCDCBC

monochromatic

#6C6CB2 #9494C7 #BCBCDC #E4E4F1 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCBCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#BCBCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCDC

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCDC	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BEDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.045 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0e6',
    500: '#bcbcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbcdc;
$custom-light: #d0d0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 31.373,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80558,
    "c": 0.04487,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCDC

secondary

#B3B389

accent

#AA3BAA

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCDC

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

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