#BCD5DE#BCD5DE

#BCD5DE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.030 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD5DE
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 222)
HSL	hsl(196, 34%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(196, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 4.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.73, -6.48, -7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.73, 9.72, 228.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0222 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.03 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7148, 63.5525, 78.3191)
Luminance	0.6355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD5DE #DEC5BC

analogous

#BCDED6 #BCD5DE #BCC4DE

triadic

#BCD5DE #DEBCD5 #D5DEBC

tetradic

#BCD5DE #D6BCDE #DEC5BC #C4DEBC

square

#BCD5DE #D6BCDE #DEC5BC #C4DEBC

split-complementary

#BCD5DE #DEBCC4 #DED6BC

monochromatic

#6AA2B6 #93BBCA #BCD5DE #E5EFF2 #EAF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCD5DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#BCD5DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD5DE

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD5DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD5DE	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3D8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd5de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.030 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1e8',
    500: '#bcd5de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd5de;
$custom-light: #d0e1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd5de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85726,
    "c": 0.02956,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD5DE

secondary

#B69488

accent

#5739AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD5DE

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

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