#BCD8AB#BCD8AB

#BCD8AB is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.068 H 133.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD8AB
RGB	rgb(188, 216, 171)
HSL	hsl(97, 37%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(97, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 20.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, -17.43, 19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 25.90, 132.29°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.0469 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.068 133.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6442, 62.7427, 47.8572)
Luminance	0.6274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD8AB #C7ABD8

analogous

#D2D8AB #BCD8AB #ABD8B0

triadic

#BCD8AB #ABBCD8 #D8ABBC

tetradic

#BCD8AB #ABD2D8 #C7ABD8 #D8B0AB

square

#BCD8AB #ABD2D8 #C7ABD8 #D8B0AB

split-complementary

#BCD8AB #B0ABD8 #D8ABD2

monochromatic

#79B157 #9BC581 #BCD8AB #DDEBD5 #EEF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BCD8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#BCD8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD8AB

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD8AB	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CFAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.068 133.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4c4',
    500: '#bcd8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd8ab;
$custom-light: #d0e4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.333,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84983,
    "c": 0.06786,
    "h": 133.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD8AB

secondary

#9A78AF

accent

#36AF82

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD8AB

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

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