#BCC4E5#BCC4E5

#BCC4E5 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.047 H 274.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC4E5
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 229)
HSL	hsl(228, 44%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(228, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, 3.99, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 17.74, 282.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% 0.0038 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.047 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6184, 55.8274, 82.0117)
Luminance	0.5583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC4E5 #E5DDBC

analogous

#BCD9E5 #BCC4E5 #C9BCE5

triadic

#BCC4E5 #E5BCC4 #C4E5BC

tetradic

#BCC4E5 #E5BCD9 #E5DDBC #BCE5C9

square

#BCC4E5 #E5BCD9 #E5DDBC #BCE5C9

split-complementary

#BCC4E5 #E5C9BC #D9E5BC

monochromatic

#6476C3 #909DD4 #BCC4E5 #E8EBF6 #E9ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BCC4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#BCC4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC4E5

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC4E5	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3CACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.047 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5ed',
    500: '#bcc4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc4e5;
$custom-light: #d0d5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.293,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82481,
    "c": 0.04714,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC4E5

secondary

#BFB486

accent

#9D2EB7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC4E5

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

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