#BCD9AE#BCD9AE

#BCD9AE is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.066 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD9AE
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 174)
HSL	hsl(100, 36%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(100, 20%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 19.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -17.44, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 25.09, 134.03°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0471 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.066 135.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.1904, 63.3724, 49.4660)
Luminance	0.6337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD9AE #CBAED9

analogous

#D2D9AE #BCD9AE #AED9B6

triadic

#BCD9AE #AEBCD9 #D9AEBC

tetradic

#BCD9AE #AED2D9 #CBAED9 #D9B6AE

square

#BCD9AE #AED2D9 #CBAED9 #D9B6AE

split-complementary

#BCD9AE #B6AED9 #D9AED2

monochromatic

#77B25B #9AC584 #BCD9AE #DEEDD8 #EEF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BCD9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#BCD9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD9AE

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD9AE	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD2AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8D0B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.066 135.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4c6',
    500: '#bcd9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd9ae;
$custom-light: #d0e4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100.465,
    "s": 36.134,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85267,
    "c": 0.06599,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD9AE

secondary

#9F7BB0

accent

#36AF88

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141513

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD9AE

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

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