#BCD9CB#BCD9CB

#BCD9CB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.036 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD9CB
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 203)
HSL	hsl(151, 28%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(151, 13%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.29, -12.31, 3.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.29, 12.84, 163.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86% -0.0351 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(86% 0.036 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3288, 64.6277, 65.9950)
Luminance	0.6463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD9CB #D9BCCA

analogous

#BCD9BD #BCD9CB #BCD9D9

triadic

#BCD9CB #CBBCD9 #D9CBBC

tetradic

#BCD9CB #BDBCD9 #D9BCCA #D9D9BC

square

#BCD9CB #BDBCD9 #D9BCCA #D9D9BC

split-complementary

#BCD9CB #D9BCD9 #D9BDBC

monochromatic

#6EAD8E #95C3AD #BCD9CB #E3EFE9 #EBF4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BCD9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#BCD9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD9CB

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD9CB	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)

#D8D5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7D9D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.036 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4da',
    500: '#bcd9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd9cb;
$custom-light: #d0e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.034,
    "s": 27.619,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86003,
    "c": 0.03635,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD9CB

secondary

#B08A9C

accent

#3F71A6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD9CB

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

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