#BCBEE4#BCBEE4

#BCBEE4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.053 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBEE4
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 228)
HSL	hsl(237, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(237, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, 7.00, -19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 20.36, 290.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% 0.0118 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.053 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.1528, 53.1190, 80.8364)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBEE4 #E4E2BC

analogous

#BCD2E4 #BCBEE4 #CEBCE4

triadic

#BCBEE4 #E4BCBE #BEE4BC

tetradic

#BCBEE4 #E4BCD2 #E4E2BC #BCE4CE

square

#BCBEE4 #E4BCD2 #E4E2BC #BCE4CE

split-complementary

#BCBEE4 #E4CEBC #D2E4BC

monochromatic

#6569C1 #9094D2 #BCBEE4 #E8E8F6 #E9EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BCBEE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#BCBEE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBEE4

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBEE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBEE4	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C2E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BFE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.053 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1ec',
    500: '#bcbee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbee4;
$custom-light: #d0d1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237,
    "s": 42.553,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81244,
    "c": 0.05336,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBEE4

secondary

#BEBB86

accent

#AF30B6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBEE4

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

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