#BCE5FF#BCE5FF

#BCE5FF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.056 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE5FF
RGB	rgb(188, 229, 255)
HSL	hsl(203, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(203, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 10.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -7.59, -16.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 18.57, 245.87°)
OKLab	oklab(90.12% -0.0311 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(90.12% 0.056 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.8031, 73.9474, 105.3418)
Luminance	0.7395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE5FF #FFD6BC

analogous

#BCFFF8 #BCE5FF #BCC4FF

triadic

#BCE5FF #FFBCE5 #E5FFBC

tetradic

#BCE5FF #F8BCFF #FFD6BC #C4FFBC

square

#BCE5FF #F8BCFF #FFD6BC #C4FFBC

split-complementary

#BCE5FF #FFBCC4 #FFF8BC

monochromatic

#42B6FF #7FCDFF #BCE5FF #E0F3FF #E0F3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#BCE5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#BCE5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE5FF

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE5FF	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9E4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0DCFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8ECED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 229, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.056 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1edff',
    500: '#bce5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce5ff;
$custom-light: #d1edff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.284,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90124,
    "c": 0.05573,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE5FF

secondary

#E7A378

accent

#5900E6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFDFF

border

#D4D5D7

text

#141618

muted

#838486

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE5FF

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

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