#BCE9CD#BCE9CD
#BCE9CD is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.060 H 157.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCE9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 233, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 51%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 19%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 12%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.63, -19.94, 8.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.63, 21.81, 156.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.47% -0.0558 0.023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.47% 0.06 157.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8945, 73.3752, 68.7002) |
| Luminance | 0.7338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 5.98
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 6.89
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 6.99
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 7.02
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 8.71
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCE9CD #E9BCD8
analogous
#C1E9BC #BCE9CD #BCE9E4
triadic
#BCE9CD #CDBCE9 #E9CDBC
tetradic
#BCE9CD #BCC1E9 #E9BCD8 #E9E4BC
square
#BCE9CD #BCC1E9 #E9BCD8 #E9E4BC
split-complementary
#BCE9CD #E4BCE9 #E9BCC1
monochromatic
#60CB88 #8EDAAB #BCE9CD #E8F7EE #E8F7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#BCE9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.68
#BCE9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCE9CD
15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCE9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCE9CD | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.68 | 15.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8E2CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0DCCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5E8E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bce9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 233, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.060 157.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0f0dc',
500: '#bce9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bce9cd; $custom-light: #d0f0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bce9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 233,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.667,
"s": 50.562,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89467,
"c": 0.0603,
"h": 157.6
},
"luminance": 0.73377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCE9CD
secondary
#C585AC
accent
#2885BE
background
#FEFFFE
surface
#FBFEFC
border
#D4D6D5
text
#141615
muted
#838584