#BCDED8#BCDED8

#BCDED8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.037 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDED8
RGB	rgb(188, 222, 216)
HSL	hsl(169, 34%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(169, 15%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 2.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -12.32, -0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 12.34, 183.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.0367 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.037 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.2518, 67.8902, 74.9348)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDED8 #DEBCC2

analogous

#BCDEC7 #BCDED8 #BCD3DE

triadic

#BCDED8 #D8BCDE #DED8BC

tetradic

#BCDED8 #C7BCDE #DEBCC2 #D3DEBC

square

#BCDED8 #C7BCDE #DEBCC2 #D3DEBC

split-complementary

#BCDED8 #DEBCD3 #DEC7BC

monochromatic

#6AB6A8 #93CAC0 #BCDED8 #E5F2F0 #EAF5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BCDED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#BCDED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDED8

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDED8	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDAD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4D5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3E0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcded8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 222, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.037 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e8e4',
    500: '#bcded8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcded8;
$custom-light: #d0e8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcded8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87428,
    "c": 0.03673,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDED8

secondary

#B68890

accent

#394DAD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141615

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDED8

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

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