#BCDDE8#BCDDE8

#BCDDE8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.038 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDDE8
RGB	rgb(188, 221, 232)
HSL	hsl(195, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(195, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 4.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.12, -8.52, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.12, 12.39, 226.58°)
OKLab	oklab(87.71% -0.0291 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(87.71% 0.038 219.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.1570, 68.2287, 86.2755)
Luminance	0.6823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDDE8 #E8C7BC

analogous

#BCE8DD #BCDDE8 #BCC7E8

triadic

#BCDDE8 #E8BCDD #DDE8BC

tetradic

#BCDDE8 #DDBCE8 #E8C7BC #C7E8BC

square

#BCDDE8 #DDBCE8 #E8C7BC #C7E8BC

split-complementary

#BCDDE8 #E8BCC7 #E8DDBC

monochromatic

#61AFC9 #8EC6D8 #BCDDE8 #E8F3F7 #E8F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BCDDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#BCDDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDDE8

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDDE8	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0E1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 221, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.038 219.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7ef',
    500: '#bcdde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdde8;
$custom-light: #d0e7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 48.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87706,
    "c": 0.03799,
    "h": 219.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDDE8

secondary

#C39585

accent

#4E29BC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDDE8

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

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