#BCD9EF#BCD9EF

#BCD9EF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.043 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD9EF
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 239)
HSL	hsl(206, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(206, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -4.94, -13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 14.81, 250.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0212 -0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.043 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.1277, 66.5473, 91.2689)
Luminance	0.6655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD9EF #EFD2BC

analogous

#BCEFEB #BCD9EF #BCBFEF

triadic

#BCD9EF #EFBCD9 #D9EFBC

tetradic

#BCD9EF #EBBCEF #EFD2BC #BFEFBC

square

#BCD9EF #EBBCEF #EFD2BC #BFEFBC

split-complementary

#BCD9EF #EFBCBF #EFEBBC

monochromatic

#59A1D7 #8BBDE3 #BCD9EF #E6F1F9 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BCD9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#BCD9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD9EF

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD9EF	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D3EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDEE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.043 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4f4',
    500: '#bcd9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd9ef;
$custom-light: #d0e4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.882,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87106,
    "c": 0.04347,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD9EF

secondary

#CDA282

accent

#671CC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141517

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD9EF

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

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