#BCBEE6#BCBEE6

#BCBEE6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.056 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBEE6
RGB	rgb(188, 190, 230)
HSL	hsl(237, 46%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(237, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, 7.44, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 21.43, 290.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% 0.0125 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.056 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.4321, 53.2307, 82.3070)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBEE6 #E6E4BC

analogous

#BCD3E6 #BCBEE6 #CFBCE6

triadic

#BCBEE6 #E6BCBE #BEE6BC

tetradic

#BCBEE6 #E6BCD3 #E6E4BC #BCE6CF

square

#BCBEE6 #E6BCD3 #E6E4BC #BCE6CF

split-complementary

#BCBEE6 #E6CFBC #D3E6BC

monochromatic

#6368C5 #8F93D5 #BCBEE6 #E9E9F7 #E9E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BCBEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BCBEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBEE6

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBEE6	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C2E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 190, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.056 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1ee',
    500: '#bcbee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbee6;
$custom-light: #d0d1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.143,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81317,
    "c": 0.05617,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBEE6

secondary

#C0BE86

accent

#B22DB9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBEE6

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

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