#BCD8D6#BCD8D6
#BCD8D6 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.030 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD8D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 216, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 26%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 13%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 0.9%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.31, -9.65, -2.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.31, 9.89, 192.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.11% -0.0293 -0.0059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.11% 0.03 191.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4295, 64.6568, 73.0596) |
| Luminance | 0.6466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.42
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.89
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.45
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 8.47
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 8.57
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD8D6 #D8BCBE
analogous
#BCD8C8 #BCD8D6 #BCCCD8
triadic
#BCD8D6 #D6BCD8 #D8D6BC
tetradic
#BCD8D6 #C8BCD8 #D8BCBE #CCD8BC
square
#BCD8D6 #C8BCD8 #D8BCBE #CCD8BC
split-complementary
#BCD8D6 #D8BCCC #D8C8BC
monochromatic
#6FABA7 #95C1BE #BCD8D6 #E3EFEE #ECF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#BCD8D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.93
#BCD8D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD8D6
13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD8D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD8D6 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.93 | 13.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D5D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD1D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4DAD7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd8d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.030 191.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e4e2',
500: '#bcd8d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd8d6; $custom-light: #d0e4e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd8d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 216,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 26.415,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86108,
"c": 0.02993,
"h": 191.4
},
"luminance": 0.64658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD8D6
secondary
#AE8A8C
accent
#4148A5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFCFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141515
muted
#838484