#BCDBD8#BCDBD8

#BCDBD8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.033 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDBD8
RGB	rgb(188, 219, 216)
HSL	hsl(174, 30%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(174, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 1.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.15, -10.79, -1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.15, 10.97, 190.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0326 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.033 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.4621, 66.3108, 74.6715)
Luminance	0.6631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDBD8 #DBBCBF

analogous

#BCDBC9 #BCDBD8 #BCCEDB

triadic

#BCDBD8 #D8BCDB #DBD8BC

tetradic

#BCDBD8 #C9BCDB #DBBCBF #CEDBBC

square

#BCDBD8 #C9BCDB #DBBCBF #CEDBBC

split-complementary

#BCDBD8 #DBBCCE #DBC9BC

monochromatic

#6CB0AA #94C6C1 #BCDBD8 #E4F0EF #EBF4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BCDBD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#BCDBD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDBD8

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDBD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDBD8	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D7D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D3D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdbd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 219, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.033 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e6e4',
    500: '#bcdbd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdbd8;
$custom-light: #d0e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdbd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.194,
    "s": 30.097,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86797,
    "c": 0.03307,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDBD8

secondary

#B2898D

accent

#3D47A9

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDBD8

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

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