#BCD8C4#BCD8C4

#BCD8C4 is a very light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.041 H 154.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD8C4
RGB	rgb(188, 216, 196)
HSL	hsl(137, 26%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(137, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 9.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -13.11, 6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 14.74, 152.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.0366 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.041 154.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.2565, 63.7876, 61.6149)
Luminance	0.6379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD8C4 #D8BCD0

analogous

#C2D8BC #BCD8C4 #BCD8D2

triadic

#BCD8C4 #C4BCD8 #D8C4BC

tetradic

#BCD8C4 #BCC2D8 #D8BCD0 #D8D2BC

square

#BCD8C4 #BCC2D8 #D8BCD0 #D8D2BC

split-complementary

#BCD8C4 #D2BCD8 #D8BCC2

monochromatic

#6FAB80 #95C1A2 #BCD8C4 #E3EFE6 #ECF4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCD8C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#BCD8C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD8C4

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD8C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD8C4	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D3C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D0C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd8c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.041 154.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4d5',
    500: '#bcd8c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd8c4;
$custom-light: #d0e4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd8c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.143,
    "s": 26.415,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.856,
    "c": 0.04055,
    "h": 154.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD8C4

secondary

#AE8AA4

accent

#4188A5

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD8C4

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

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