#BCD4E0#BCD4E0
#BCD4E0 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.031 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD4E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 212, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 37%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 16%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.1%, 5.4%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.53, -5.54, -8.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.53, 10.24, 237.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.58% -0.02 -0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.58% 0.031 229.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7337, 63.1588, 79.6556) |
| Luminance | 0.6316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.04
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.61
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.11
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.56
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.64
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD4E0 #E0C8BC
analogous
#BCE0DA #BCD4E0 #BCC2E0
triadic
#BCD4E0 #E0BCD4 #D4E0BC
tetradic
#BCD4E0 #DABCE0 #E0C8BC #C2E0BC
square
#BCD4E0 #DABCE0 #E0C8BC #C2E0BC
split-complementary
#BCD4E0 #E0BCC2 #E0DABC
monochromatic
#689EB9 #92B9CD #BCD4E0 #E6EFF3 #EAF2F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#BCD4E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.63
#BCD4E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD4E0
13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD4E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD4E0 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.63 | 13.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CED3E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9CEE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2D8D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd4e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.031 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e1e9',
500: '#bcd4e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd4e0; $custom-light: #d0e1e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd4e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 212,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 36.735,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85582,
"c": 0.03072,
"h": 229.3
},
"luminance": 0.6316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD4E0
secondary
#B99888
accent
#5E36B0
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141516
muted
#838484