#BCD4E2#BCD4E2
#BCD4E2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.032 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 212, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 40%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 17%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.8%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.58, -5.12, -9.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.58, 10.88, 241.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.65% -0.0193 -0.0259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.65% 0.032 233.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0065, 63.2679, 81.0925) |
| Luminance | 0.6327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.38
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.98
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.35
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.84
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.23
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD4E2 #E2CABC
analogous
#BCE2DD #BCD4E2 #BCC1E2
triadic
#BCD4E2 #E2BCD4 #D4E2BC
tetradic
#BCD4E2 #DDBCE2 #E2CABC #C1E2BC
square
#BCD4E2 #DDBCE2 #E2CABC #C1E2BC
split-complementary
#BCD4E2 #E2BCC1 #E2DDBC
monochromatic
#679DBD #91B9D0 #BCD4E2 #E7EFF4 #EAF1F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#BCD4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.65
#BCD4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD4E2
13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD4E2 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.65 | 13.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDD3E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8CEE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2D8D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.032 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e1eb',
500: '#bcd4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd4e2; $custom-light: #d0e1eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 212,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.105,
"s": 39.583,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85646,
"c": 0.03233,
"h": 233.4
},
"luminance": 0.63269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD4E2
secondary
#BB9A87
accent
#6233B3
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141516
muted
#838484