#BCE4E2#BCE4E2
#BCE4E2 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.042 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCE4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 228, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 43%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.81, -13.34, -3.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.81, 13.75, 194.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.99% -0.0407 -0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.99% 0.042 192.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2061, 71.6672, 82.4924) |
| Luminance | 0.7167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.60
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 5.56
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.72
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 5.77
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCE4E2 #E4BCBE
analogous
#BCE4CE #BCE4E2 #BCD2E4
triadic
#BCE4E2 #E2BCE4 #E4E2BC
tetradic
#BCE4E2 #CEBCE4 #E4BCBE #D2E4BC
square
#BCE4E2 #CEBCE4 #E4BCBE #D2E4BC
split-complementary
#BCE4E2 #E4BCD2 #E4CEBC
monochromatic
#65C1BC #90D2CF #BCE4E2 #E8F6F5 #E9F6F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#BCE4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.33
#BCE4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCE4E2
15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCE4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCE4E2 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.33 | 15.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFE0E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7DAE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0E6E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bce4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 228, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.042 192.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0eceb',
500: '#bce4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bce4e2; $custom-light: #d0eceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bce4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 228,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177,
"s": 42.553,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88988,
"c": 0.04173,
"h": 192.7
},
"luminance": 0.71669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCE4E2
secondary
#BE8689
accent
#3037B6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFD
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484