#BCD4FD#BCD4FD
#BCD4FD is a very light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.063 H 261.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD4FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 212, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 94%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 26%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 16.2%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.42, 0.82, -22.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.42, 22.68, 272.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.58% -0.0097 -0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.58% 0.063 261.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0073, 64.8682, 102.1632) |
| Luminance | 0.6487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 2.51
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.14
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 5.71
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.75
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.11
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD4FD #FDE5BC
analogous
#BCF5FD #BCD4FD #C5BCFD
triadic
#BCD4FD #FDBCD4 #D4FDBC
tetradic
#BCD4FD #FDBCF5 #FDE5BC #BCFDC5
square
#BCD4FD #FDBCF5 #FDE5BC #BCFDC5
split-complementary
#BCD4FD #FDC5BC #F5FDBC
monochromatic
#4588F9 #81AEFB #BCD4FD #E1ECFE #E1ECFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#BCD4FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.97
#BCD4FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD4FD
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD4FD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD4FD | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.97 | 13.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7D6FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0D0FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABDCE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd4fd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.063 261.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e1fe',
500: '#bcd4fd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd4fd; $custom-light: #d1e1fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd4fd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 212,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.846,
"s": 94.203,
"l": 86.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86576,
"c": 0.06281,
"h": 261.1
},
"luminance": 0.6487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD4FD
secondary
#E4BC7A
accent
#9100E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141517
muted
#838485