#BCC4E6#BCC4E6

#BCC4E6 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.049 H 274.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC4E6
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 230)
HSL	hsl(229, 46%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(229, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, 4.20, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 18.27, 283.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% 0.0041 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.049 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.7585, 55.8834, 82.7492)
Luminance	0.5588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC4E6 #E6DEBC

analogous

#BCD9E6 #BCC4E6 #C9BCE6

triadic

#BCC4E6 #E6BCC4 #C4E6BC

tetradic

#BCC4E6 #E6BCD9 #E6DEBC #BCE6C9

square

#BCC4E6 #E6BCD9 #E6DEBC #BCE6C9

split-complementary

#BCC4E6 #E6C9BC #D9E6BC

monochromatic

#6376C5 #8F9DD5 #BCC4E6 #E9EBF7 #E9EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BCC4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#BCC4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC4E6

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC4E6	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC7E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.049 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5ee',
    500: '#bcc4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc4e6;
$custom-light: #d0d5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82517,
    "c": 0.04851,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC4E6

secondary

#C0B586

accent

#9E2DB9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC4E6

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

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