#BCDDEF#BCDDEF

#BCDDEF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.043 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDDEF
RGB	rgb(188, 221, 239)
HSL	hsl(201, 61%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(201, 21%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 7.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, -7.02, -12.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 14.24, 240.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.0265 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.043 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.1712, 68.6343, 91.6167)
Luminance	0.6864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDDEF #EFCEBC

analogous

#BCEFE7 #BCDDEF #BCC3EF

triadic

#BCDDEF #EFBCDD #DDEFBC

tetradic

#BCDDEF #E7BCEF #EFCEBC #C3EFBC

square

#BCDDEF #E7BCEF #EFCEBC #C3EFBC

split-complementary

#BCDDEF #EFBCC3 #EFE7BC

monochromatic

#59ABD7 #8BC4E3 #BCDDEF #E6F2F9 #E6F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#BCDDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#BCDDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDDEF

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDDEF	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD5EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEE2E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcddef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 221, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.043 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e7f4',
    500: '#bcddef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcddef;
$custom-light: #d1e7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcddef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87932,
    "c": 0.04285,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDDEF

secondary

#CD9D82

accent

#591CC9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFCFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141617

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDDEF

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

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