#A0BCBC#A0BCBC

#A0BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.030 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0BCBC
RGB	rgb(160, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(180, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -9.45, -3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 9.97, 198.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% -0.0292 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.03 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5552, 47.0698, 54.4632)
Luminance	0.4707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0BCBC #BCA0A0

analogous

#A0BCAE #A0BCBC #A0AEBC

triadic

#A0BCBC #BCA0BC #BCBCA0

tetradic

#A0BCBC #AEA0BC #BCA0A0 #AEBCA0

square

#A0BCBC #AEA0BC #BCA0A0 #AEBCA0

split-complementary

#A0BCBC #BCA0AE #BCAEA0

monochromatic

#5D8484 #7CA3A3 #A0BCBC #C4D5D5 #E8EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#A0BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#A0BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0BCBC

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0BCBC	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.030 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd0d0',
    500: '#a0bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0bcbc;
$custom-light: #bcd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 17.284,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77431,
    "c": 0.03044,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0BCBC

secondary

#E0D8D8

accent

#4A4A9C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0BCBC

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

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