#B0BCBC#B0BCBC
#B0BCBC is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.013 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0BCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 188, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 8%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 6%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.34, -4.13, -1.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.34, 4.37, 199.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.59% -0.0127 -0.0039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.59% 0.013 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9629, 48.8269, 54.6229) |
| Luminance | 0.4883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.09
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.82
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.22
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.34
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0BCBC #BCB0B0
analogous
#B0BCB6 #B0BCBC #B0B6BC
triadic
#B0BCBC #BCB0BC #BCBCB0
tetradic
#B0BCBC #B6B0BC #BCB0B0 #B6BCB0
square
#B0BCBC #B6B0BC #BCB0B0 #B6BCB0
split-complementary
#B0BCBC #BCB0B6 #BCB6B0
monochromatic
#6F8383 #8FA0A0 #B0BCBC #D1D8D8 #EEF1F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#B0BCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#B0BCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0BCBC
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0BCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0BCBC | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABBBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B9BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADBDBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0bcbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 188, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.013 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d0d0',
500: '#b0bcbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0bcbc; $custom-light: #c7d0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0bcbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 188,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 8.219,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78588,
"c": 0.01331,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.48827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0BCBC
secondary
#E5E2E2
accent
#535392
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F8F9F9
border
#D1D2D2
text
#131414
muted
#828282