#BCD4E6#BCD4E6

#BCD4E6 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.036 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD4E6
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 230)
HSL	hsl(206, 46%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(206, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.70, -4.28, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.70, 12.31, 249.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% -0.0178 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.036 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5618, 63.4900, 84.0169)
Luminance	0.6349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD4E6 #E6CEBC

analogous

#BCE6E3 #BCD4E6 #BCBFE6

triadic

#BCD4E6 #E6BCD4 #D4E6BC

tetradic

#BCD4E6 #E3BCE6 #E6CEBC #BFE6BC

square

#BCD4E6 #E3BCE6 #E6CEBC #BFE6BC

split-complementary

#BCD4E6 #E6BCBF #E6E3BC

monochromatic

#639BC5 #8FB7D5 #BCD4E6 #E9F1F7 #E9F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCD4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#BCD4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD4E6

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD4E6	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1D8DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.036 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1ed',
    500: '#bcd4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd4e6;
$custom-light: #d0e1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85776,
    "c": 0.03599,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD4E6

secondary

#C09F86

accent

#692DB9

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD4E6

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

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