#BCD5ED#BCD5ED

#BCD5ED is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.043 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD5ED
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(209, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 10.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.17, -3.29, -14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.17, 14.93, 257.27°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0166 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.043 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.8153, 64.3927, 89.3819)
Luminance	0.6439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD5ED #EDD4BC

analogous

#BCEDEC #BCD5ED #BCBCED

triadic

#BCD5ED #EDBCD5 #D5EDBC

tetradic

#BCD5ED #ECBCED #EDD4BC #BCEDBC

square

#BCD5ED #ECBCED #EDD4BC #BCEDBC

split-complementary

#BCD5ED #EDBCBC #EDECBC

monochromatic

#5C99D3 #8CB7E0 #BCD5ED #E7F0F9 #E7F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BCD5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#BCD5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD5ED

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD5ED	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6D0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFDBDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.043 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1f2',
    500: '#bcd5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd5ed;
$custom-light: #d0e1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.388,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86216,
    "c": 0.04289,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD5ED

secondary

#CAA683

accent

#7120C5

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD5ED

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

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