#BCEDE4#BCEDE4

#BCEDE4 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.052 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCEDE4
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 228)
HSL	hsl(169, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(169, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -17.44, -0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 17.45, 182.64°)
OKLab	oklab(90.95% -0.0517 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(90.95% 0.052 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.0228, 76.8589, 84.7930)
Luminance	0.7686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCEDE4 #EDBCC5

analogous

#BCEDCB #BCEDE4 #BCDDED

triadic

#BCEDE4 #E4BCED #EDE4BC

tetradic

#BCEDE4 #CBBCED #EDBCC5 #DDEDBC

square

#BCEDE4 #CBBCED #EDBCC5 #DDEDBC

split-complementary

#BCEDE4 #EDBCDD #EDCBBC

monochromatic

#5CD3BD #8CE0D1 #BCEDE4 #E7F9F5 #E7F9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#BCEDE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#BCEDE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCEDE4

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCEDE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCEDE4	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFE0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFEFEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcede4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.052 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f3ec',
    500: '#bcede4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcede4;
$custom-light: #d1f3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcede4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.98,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90951,
    "c": 0.05173,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCEDE4

secondary

#CA8390

accent

#203FC5

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FBFEFD

border

#D4D6D5

text

#141716

muted

#838584

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCEDE4

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

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