#BCEDEC#BCEDEC

#BCEDEC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.050 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCEDEC
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 236)
HSL	hsl(179, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(179, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 0.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.47, -15.78, -4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.47, 16.46, 196.50°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0485 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.05 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.1591, 77.3134, 90.7777)
Luminance	0.7732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCEDEC #EDBCBD

analogous

#BCEDD3 #BCEDEC #BCD5ED

triadic

#BCEDEC #ECBCED #EDECBC

tetradic

#BCEDEC #D3BCED #EDBCBD #D5EDBC

square

#BCEDEC #D3BCED #EDBCBD #D5EDBC

split-complementary

#BCEDEC #EDBCD5 #EDD3BC

monochromatic

#5CD3D1 #8CE0DE #BCEDEC #E7F9F8 #E7F9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#BCEDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#BCEDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCEDEC

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCEDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCEDEC	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDE1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADF0EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcedec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.050 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f3f2',
    500: '#bcedec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcedec;
$custom-light: #d1f3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcedec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.776,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91186,
    "c": 0.05018,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCEDEC

secondary

#CA8384

accent

#2024C5

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FBFEFE

border

#D4D6D6

text

#141716

muted

#838585

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCEDEC

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

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