#A5BCBC#A5BCBC

#A5BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.025 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BCBC
RGB	rgb(165, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(180, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, -7.82, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 8.25, 198.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0241 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.025 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5751, 47.5957, 54.5110)
Luminance	0.4760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BCBC #BCA5A5

analogous

#A5BCB1 #A5BCBC #A5B1BC

triadic

#A5BCBC #BCA5BC #BCBCA5

tetradic

#A5BCBC #B1A5BC #BCA5A5 #B1BCA5

square

#A5BCBC #B1A5BC #BCA5A5 #B1BCA5

split-complementary

#A5BCBC #BCA5B1 #BCB1A5

monochromatic

#628484 #82A2A2 #A5BCBC #C8D6D6 #EBF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#A5BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#A5BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BCBC

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BCBC	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.025 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d0d0',
    500: '#a5bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bcbc;
$custom-light: #c0d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77782,
    "c": 0.02517,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BCBC

secondary

#E2DBDB

accent

#4D4D99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BCBC

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

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