#BCDFD0

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#bcdfd0 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(188, 223, 208), HSL(154°, 35%, 81%), CMYK(16%, 0%, 7%, 13%). Closest named color: powderblue. Contrast is 1.44:1 on white and 14.6:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bcdfd0
RGBrgb(188 223 208)
RGB (legacy)rgb(188, 223, 208)
RGB %rgb(74% 87% 82%)
HSLhsl(154 35% 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154, 16%, 87%)
HWBhwb(154 74% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 7%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(85.96 -14.12 3.33)
LCHlch(85.96 14.51 166.72)
OKLaboklab(0.8741 -0.0412 0.0091)
OKLCHoklch(0.8741 0.0422 167.57)
Decimal12378064

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpowderblue ΔE 3.1
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue154°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)35% / 16%
Lightness (HSL)81%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)83% / 84%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6802
Red / Green / Blue188 / 223 / 208

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.44:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
14.60:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 21 / -82.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -23.9 / 82.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bcdfd0;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(87.41% 0.0422 167.57);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(188 223 208 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bcdfd0] text-[#bcdfd0] border-[#bcdfd0]">