#BCDDEC#BCDDEC

#BCDDEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.041 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDDEC
RGB	rgb(188, 221, 236)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(199, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -7.66, -10.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 13.36, 235.00°)
OKLab	oklab(87.83% -0.0276 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(87.83% 0.041 227)
XYZ	xyz(61.7317, 68.4585, 89.3019)
Luminance	0.6846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDDEC #ECCBBC

analogous

#BCECE3 #BCDDEC #BCC5EC

triadic

#BCDDEC #ECBCDD #DDECBC

tetradic

#BCDDEC #E3BCEC #ECCBBC #C5ECBC

square

#BCDDEC #E3BCEC #ECCBBC #C5ECBC

split-complementary

#BCDDEC #ECBCC5 #ECE3BC

monochromatic

#5DADD1 #8CC5DE #BCDDEC #E7F3F8 #E7F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BCDDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#BCDDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDDEC

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDDEC	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CED5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE2E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcddec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 221, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.041 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7f2',
    500: '#bcddec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcddec;
$custom-light: #d0e7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcddec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87834,
    "c": 0.04055,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.6846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDDEC

secondary

#C99983

accent

#5522C3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDDEC

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

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