#A1BCBC#A1BCBC
#A1BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.029 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A1BCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 188, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.30, -9.13, -3.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.30, 9.63, 198.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.5% -0.0282 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.5% 0.029 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7559, 47.1733, 54.4726) |
| Luminance | 0.4717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.15
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.03
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.19
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.60
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.66
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A1BCBC #BCA1A1
analogous
#A1BCAE #A1BCBC #A1AEBC
triadic
#A1BCBC #BCA1BC #BCBCA1
tetradic
#A1BCBC #AEA1BC #BCA1A1 #AEBCA1
square
#A1BCBC #AEA1BC #BCA1A1 #AEBCA1
split-complementary
#A1BCBC #BCA1AE #BCAEA1
monochromatic
#5E8484 #7DA3A3 #A1BCBC #C5D5D5 #E8EFEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#A1BCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.43
#A1BCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A1BCBC
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A1BCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A1BCBC | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.43 | 10.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B9BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B5BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99BEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a1bcbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 188, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.029 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd0d0',
500: '#a1bcbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a1bcbc; $custom-light: #bdd0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a1bcbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 188,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 16.77,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.775,
"c": 0.0294,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.47174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A1BCBC
secondary
#E0D8D8
accent
#4A4A9B
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121414
muted
#818282