#BCDBD9#BCDBD9

#BCDBD9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.033 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDBD9
RGB	rgb(188, 219, 217)
HSL	hsl(176, 30%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(176, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 0.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -10.59, -2.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 10.87, 193.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.83% -0.0322 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(86.83% 0.033 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.5917, 66.3627, 75.3545)
Luminance	0.6636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDBD9 #DBBCBE

analogous

#BCDBCA #BCDBD9 #BCCEDB

triadic

#BCDBD9 #D9BCDB #DBD9BC

tetradic

#BCDBD9 #CABCDB #DBBCBE #CEDBBC

square

#BCDBD9 #CABCDB #DBBCBE #CEDBBC

split-complementary

#BCDBD9 #DBBCCE #DBCABC

monochromatic

#6CB0AC #94C6C2 #BCDBD9 #E4F0F0 #EBF4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#BCDBD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#BCDBD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDBD9

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDBD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDBD9	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D8D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdbd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 219, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.033 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e6e4',
    500: '#bcdbd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdbd9;
$custom-light: #d0e6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdbd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 30.097,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86826,
    "c": 0.03293,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDBD9

secondary

#B2898C

accent

#3D44A9

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDBD9

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

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