#BCD4E5#BCD4E5

#BCD4E5 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.035 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD4E5
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 229)
HSL	hsl(205, 44%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(205, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -4.49, -11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 11.94, 247.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0182 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.035 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.4217, 63.4340, 83.2795)
Luminance	0.6343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD4E5 #E5CDBC

analogous

#BCE5E2 #BCD4E5 #BCC0E5

triadic

#BCD4E5 #E5BCD4 #D4E5BC

tetradic

#BCD4E5 #E2BCE5 #E5CDBC #C0E5BC

square

#BCD4E5 #E2BCE5 #E5CDBC #C0E5BC

split-complementary

#BCD4E5 #E5BCC0 #E5E2BC

monochromatic

#649BC3 #90B8D4 #BCD4E5 #E8F0F6 #E9F1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCD4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#BCD4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD4E5

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD4E5	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CFE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D8D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.035 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1ed',
    500: '#bcd4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd4e5;
$custom-light: #d0e1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.878,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85743,
    "c": 0.03503,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD4E5

secondary

#BF9E86

accent

#672EB7

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD4E5

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

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