#BCDAE4#BCDAE4

#BCDAE4 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.035 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDAE4
RGB	rgb(188, 218, 228)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(195, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 4.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -7.82, -8.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 11.35, 226.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.96% -0.0266 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(86.96% 0.035 219.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8103, 66.4340, 83.0556)
Luminance	0.6644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDAE4 #E4C6BC

analogous

#BCE4DA #BCDAE4 #BCC6E4

triadic

#BCDAE4 #E4BCDA #DAE4BC

tetradic

#BCDAE4 #DABCE4 #E4C6BC #C6E4BC

square

#BCDAE4 #DABCE4 #E4C6BC #C6E4BC

split-complementary

#BCDAE4 #E4BCC6 #E4DABC

monochromatic

#65AAC1 #90C2D2 #BCDAE4 #E8F2F6 #E9F3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BCDAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#BCDAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDAE4

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDAE4	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1DEDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 218, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.035 219.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e5ec',
    500: '#bcdae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdae4;
$custom-light: #d0e5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 42.553,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86955,
    "c": 0.03472,
    "h": 219.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDAE4

secondary

#BE9486

accent

#5130B6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFD

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141516

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDAE4

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

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