#BCEDE8#BCEDE8
#BCEDE8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.051 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCEDE8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 237, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 58%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 21%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.36, -16.62, -2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.36, 16.84, 189.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.07% -0.0501 -0.0076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.07% 0.051 188.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5845, 77.0835, 87.7513) |
| Luminance | 0.7709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.06
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 3.14
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 3.77
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 4.09
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 4.44
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCEDE8 #EDBCC1
analogous
#BCEDCF #BCEDE8 #BCD9ED
triadic
#BCEDE8 #E8BCED #EDE8BC
tetradic
#BCEDE8 #CFBCED #EDBCC1 #D9EDBC
square
#BCEDE8 #CFBCED #EDBCC1 #D9EDBC
split-complementary
#BCEDE8 #EDBCD9 #EDCFBC
monochromatic
#5CD3C7 #8CE0D7 #BCEDE8 #E7F9F7 #E7F9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#BCEDE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.42
#BCEDE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCEDE8
16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCEDE8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCEDE8 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.42 | 16.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7E8E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEE0E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEF0EB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcede8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.051 188.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1f3ef',
500: '#bcede8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcede8; $custom-light: #d1f3ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcede8",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 237,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.878,
"s": 57.647,
"l": 83.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91067,
"c": 0.05066,
"h": 188.6
},
"luminance": 0.77086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCEDE8
secondary
#CA838A
accent
#2031C5
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FBFEFE
border
#D4D6D6
text
#141716
muted
#838585