#BCE8FF#BCE8FF

#BCE8FF is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.055 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE8FF
RGB	rgb(188, 232, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(201, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -9.13, -15.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 18.22, 239.93°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0349 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.055 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.6403, 75.6219, 105.6209)
Luminance	0.7562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE8FF #FFD3BC

analogous

#BCFFF5 #BCE8FF #BCC7FF

triadic

#BCE8FF #FFBCE8 #E8FFBC

tetradic

#BCE8FF #F5BCFF #FFD3BC #C7FFBC

square

#BCE8FF #F5BCFF #FFD3BC #C7FFBC

split-complementary

#BCE8FF #FFBCC7 #FFF5BC

monochromatic

#42BEFF #7FD3FF #BCE8FF #E0F4FF #E0F4FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#BCE8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#BCE8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE8FF

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE8FF	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3DEFF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8EFEF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 232, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.055 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1efff',
    500: '#bce8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce8ff;
$custom-light: #d1efff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.597,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90745,
    "c": 0.05541,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE8FF

secondary

#E79E78

accent

#4F00E6

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FBFEFF

border

#D4D6D7

text

#141618

muted

#838586

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE8FF

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

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