#BCD8EE#BCD8EE

#BCD8EE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.043 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD8EE
RGB	rgb(188, 216, 238)
HSL	hsl(206, 60%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(206, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.98, -4.64, -13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.98, 14.63, 251.51°)
OKLab	oklab(86.87% -0.0202 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(86.87% 0.043 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.7234, 65.9744, 90.4073)
Luminance	0.6598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD8EE #EED2BC

analogous

#BCEEEB #BCD8EE #BCBFEE

triadic

#BCD8EE #EEBCD8 #D8EEBC

tetradic

#BCD8EE #EBBCEE #EED2BC #BFEEBC

square

#BCD8EE #EBBCEE #EED2BC #BFEEBC

split-complementary

#BCD8EE #EEBCBF #EEEBBC

monochromatic

#5A9FD5 #8BBCE2 #BCD8EE #E7F1F9 #E7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BCD8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#BCD8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD8EE

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD8EE	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D2EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDDDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.043 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4f3',
    500: '#bcd8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd8ee;
$custom-light: #d0e4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86866,
    "c": 0.04277,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD8EE

secondary

#CCA382

accent

#691EC7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD8EE

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

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