#BCCED5#BCCED5

#BCCED5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.022 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCED5
RGB	rgb(188, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 23%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(197, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -4.67, -5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 7.25, 229.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.99% -0.016 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(83.99% 0.022 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8178, 59.6371, 71.5609)
Luminance	0.5964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCED5 #D5C3BC

analogous

#BCD5CF #BCCED5 #BCC1D5

triadic

#BCCED5 #D5BCCE #CED5BC

tetradic

#BCCED5 #CFBCD5 #D5C3BC #C1D5BC

square

#BCCED5 #CFBCD5 #D5C3BC #C1D5BC

split-complementary

#BCCED5 #D5BCC1 #D5CFBC

monochromatic

#7197A6 #96B2BD #BCCED5 #E2EAED #ECF1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BCCED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#BCCED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCED5

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCED5	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACDD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CAD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6D0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.022 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dde1',
    500: '#bcced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcced5;
$custom-light: #d0dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 22.936,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83993,
    "c": 0.02187,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCED5

secondary

#AB948A

accent

#5E44A1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCED5

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

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