#BCC4E9#BCC4E9

#BCC4E9 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.053 H 275.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC4E9
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 233)
HSL	hsl(229, 51%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(229, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, 4.86, -19.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 19.85, 284.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% 0.0051 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.053 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.1834, 56.0534, 84.9870)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC4E9 #E9E1BC

analogous

#BCDBE9 #BCC4E9 #CABCE9

triadic

#BCC4E9 #E9BCC4 #C4E9BC

tetradic

#BCC4E9 #E9BCDB #E9E1BC #BCE9CA

square

#BCC4E9 #E9BCDB #E9E1BC #BCE9CA

split-complementary

#BCC4E9 #E9CABC #DBE9BC

monochromatic

#6073CB #8E9BDA #BCC4E9 #E8EBF7 #E8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BCC4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#BCC4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC4E9

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC4E9	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2CBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.053 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5f0',
    500: '#bcc4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc4e9;
$custom-light: #d0d5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.333,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82625,
    "c": 0.05266,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC4E9

secondary

#C5B985

accent

#A328BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC4E9

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

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