#BCD4E8#BCD4E8

#BCD4E8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.038 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD4E8
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 232)
HSL	hsl(207, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(207, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.76, -3.85, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.76, 13.10, 252.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.0171 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.038 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8442, 63.6030, 85.5046)
Luminance	0.6361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD4E8 #E8D0BC

analogous

#BCE8E6 #BCD4E8 #BCBEE8

triadic

#BCD4E8 #E8BCD4 #D4E8BC

tetradic

#BCD4E8 #E6BCE8 #E8D0BC #BEE8BC

square

#BCD4E8 #E6BCE8 #E8D0BC #BEE8BC

split-complementary

#BCD4E8 #E8BCBE #E8E6BC

monochromatic

#619AC9 #8EB7D8 #BCD4E8 #E8F0F7 #E8F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCD4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#BCD4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD4E8

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD4E8	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CFE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0D9DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.038 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1ef',
    500: '#bcd4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd4e8;
$custom-light: #d0e1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85842,
    "c": 0.03799,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD4E8

secondary

#C3A185

accent

#6C29BC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141516

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD4E8

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

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