#BCD8DF#BCD8DF

#BCD8DF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.031 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD8DF
RGB	rgb(188, 216, 223)
HSL	hsl(192, 35%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(192, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 3.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -7.82, -6.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 10.21, 220.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.0258 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.031 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.6108, 65.1294, 79.2809)
Luminance	0.6513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD8DF #DFC3BC

analogous

#BCDFD4 #BCD8DF #BCC6DF

triadic

#BCD8DF #DFBCD8 #D8DFBC

tetradic

#BCD8DF #D4BCDF #DFC3BC #C6DFBC

square

#BCD8DF #D4BCDF #DFC3BC #C6DFBC

split-complementary

#BCD8DF #DFBCC6 #DFD4BC

monochromatic

#69A8B7 #93C0CB #BCD8DF #E5F0F3 #EAF3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BCD8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#BCD8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD8DF

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD8DF	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD1DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2DBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.031 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4e9',
    500: '#bcd8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd8df;
$custom-light: #d0e4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86381,
    "c": 0.03136,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD8DF

secondary

#B79188

accent

#4F37AE

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD8DF

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

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