#BCD8D3#BCD8D3
#BCD8D3 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.031 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD8D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 216, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 26%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 13%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 2.3%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.23, -10.25, -0.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.23, 10.27, 183.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.02% -0.0305 -0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.02% 0.031 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0499, 64.5050, 71.0604) |
| Luminance | 0.6451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.20
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.19
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.51
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 8.63
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 8.72
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD8D3 #D8BCC1
analogous
#BCD8C5 #BCD8D3 #BCCFD8
triadic
#BCD8D3 #D3BCD8 #D8D3BC
tetradic
#BCD8D3 #C5BCD8 #D8BCC1 #CFD8BC
square
#BCD8D3 #C5BCD8 #D8BCC1 #CFD8BC
split-complementary
#BCD8D3 #D8BCCF #D8C5BC
monochromatic
#6FABA0 #95C1BA #BCD8D3 #E3EFEC #ECF4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#BCD8D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.90
#BCD8D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD8D3
13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD8D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD8D3 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5D5D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD0D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5D9D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd8d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.031 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e4e0',
500: '#bcd8d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd8d3; $custom-light: #d0e4e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd8d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 216,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.286,
"s": 26.415,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8602,
"c": 0.03058,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.64506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD8D3
secondary
#AE8A90
accent
#4152A5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141515
muted
#838484