#BCD8CC#BCD8CC
#BCD8CC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.034 H 167.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD8CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 216, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 26%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(154, 13%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.05, -11.61, 2.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.05, 11.93, 166.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.82% -0.0333 0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.82% 0.034 167.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1914, 64.1616, 66.5390) |
| Luminance | 0.6416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.59
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 9.16
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 9.46
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.53
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 9.59
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 9.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD8CC #D8BCC8
analogous
#BCD8BE #BCD8CC #BCD6D8
triadic
#BCD8CC #CCBCD8 #D8CCBC
tetradic
#BCD8CC #BEBCD8 #D8BCC8 #D6D8BC
square
#BCD8CC #BEBCD8 #D8BCC8 #D6D8BC
split-complementary
#BCD8CC #D8BCD6 #D8BEBC
monochromatic
#6FAB91 #95C1AF #BCD8CC #E3EFE9 #ECF4F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#BCD8CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.83
#BCD8CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD8CC
13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD8CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD8CC | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.83 | 13.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D4CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D0CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7D8D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd8cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.034 167.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e4db',
500: '#bcd8cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd8cc; $custom-light: #d0e4db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd8cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 216,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 154.286,
"s": 26.415,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85819,
"c": 0.03408,
"h": 167.8
},
"luminance": 0.64163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD8CC
secondary
#AE8A99
accent
#416CA5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFB
border
#D4D5D4
text
#141515
muted
#838484