#BCE4E1#BCE4E1
#BCE4E1 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.042 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCE4E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 228, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 43%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 1.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.78, -13.54, -2.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.78, 13.84, 191.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.96% -0.0411 -0.0079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.96% 0.042 190.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0693, 71.6125, 81.7719) |
| Luminance | 0.7161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.97
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.78
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.64
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 5.77
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.77
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCE4E1 #E4BCBF
analogous
#BCE4CD #BCE4E1 #BCD3E4
triadic
#BCE4E1 #E1BCE4 #E4E1BC
tetradic
#BCE4E1 #CDBCE4 #E4BCBF #D3E4BC
square
#BCE4E1 #CDBCE4 #E4BCBF #D3E4BC
split-complementary
#BCE4E1 #E4BCD3 #E4CDBC
monochromatic
#65C1BA #90D2CD #BCE4E1 #E8F6F5 #E9F6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#BCE4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.32
#BCE4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCE4E1
15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCE4E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCE4E1 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.32 | 15.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFE0E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7DAE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1E6E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bce4e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 228, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.042 190.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ecea',
500: '#bce4e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bce4e1; $custom-light: #d0ecea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bce4e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 228,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.5,
"s": 42.553,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88958,
"c": 0.04184,
"h": 190.8
},
"luminance": 0.71614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCE4E1
secondary
#BE868B
accent
#303AB6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484