#BCD9EE#BCD9EE

#BCD9EE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.042 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD9EE
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 238)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(205, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 8.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, -5.16, -13.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 14.43, 249.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.07% -0.0216 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(87.07% 0.042 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.9803, 66.4883, 90.4930)
Luminance	0.6649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD9EE #EED1BC

analogous

#BCEEEA #BCD9EE #BCC0EE

triadic

#BCD9EE #EEBCD9 #D9EEBC

tetradic

#BCD9EE #EABCEE #EED1BC #C0EEBC

square

#BCD9EE #EABCEE #EED1BC #C0EEBC

split-complementary

#BCD9EE #EEBCC0 #EEEABC

monochromatic

#5AA2D5 #8BBDE2 #BCD9EE #E7F1F9 #E7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BCD9EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#BCD9EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD9EE

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD9EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD9EE	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDEE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd9ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.042 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4f3',
    500: '#bcd9ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd9ee;
$custom-light: #d0e4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd9ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87073,
    "c": 0.04249,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD9EE

secondary

#CCA182

accent

#651EC7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD9EE

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

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