#BCE4E9#BCE4E9

#BCE4E9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.042 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE4E9
RGB	rgb(188, 228, 233)
HSL	hsl(187, 51%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(187, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -11.88, -6.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 13.67, 209.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.2% -0.038 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(89.2% 0.042 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.1863, 72.0593, 87.6547)
Luminance	0.7206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE4E9 #E9C1BC

analogous

#BCE9D8 #BCE4E9 #BCCDE9

triadic

#BCE4E9 #E9BCE4 #E4E9BC

tetradic

#BCE4E9 #D8BCE9 #E9C1BC #CDE9BC

square

#BCE4E9 #D8BCE9 #E9C1BC #CDE9BC

split-complementary

#BCE4E9 #E9BCCD #E9D8BC

monochromatic

#60BFCB #8ED1DA #BCE4E9 #E8F6F7 #E8F6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BCE4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#BCE4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE4E9

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE4E9	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFE7E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 228, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.042 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ecf0',
    500: '#bce4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce4e9;
$custom-light: #d1ecf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.892,
    "c": 0.04218,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE4E9

secondary

#C58C85

accent

#3828BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFE

border

#D4D5D6

text

#141616

muted

#838485

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE4E9

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

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