#BCEDE5#BCEDE5

#BCEDE5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.051 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCEDE5
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 229)
HSL	hsl(170, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(170, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.28, -17.23, -1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.28, 17.28, 184.28°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.0513 -0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.051 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.1620, 76.9145, 85.5262)
Luminance	0.7692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCEDE5 #EDBCC4

analogous

#BCEDCC #BCEDE5 #BCDCED

triadic

#BCEDE5 #E5BCED #EDE5BC

tetradic

#BCEDE5 #CCBCED #EDBCC4 #DCEDBC

square

#BCEDE5 #CCBCED #EDBCC4 #DCEDBC

split-complementary

#BCEDE5 #EDBCDC #EDCCBC

monochromatic

#5CD3C0 #8CE0D2 #BCEDE5 #E7F9F6 #E7F9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#BCEDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.38

#BCEDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCEDE5

16.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCEDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCEDE5	1.00	1.28	16.38	16.38
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFE0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFEFEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcede5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.051 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f3ed',
    500: '#bcede5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcede5;
$custom-light: #d1f3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcede5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.204,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9098,
    "c": 0.05141,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCEDE5

secondary

#CA838F

accent

#203BC5

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FBFEFD

border

#D4D6D5

text

#141716

muted

#838584

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCEDE5

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

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