#BAC2CE#BAC2CE

#BAC2CE is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.019 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC2CE
RGB	rgb(186, 194, 206)
HSL	hsl(216, 17%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(216, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -0.40, -6.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 6.96, 266.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0038 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.019 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6797, 53.4784, 66.0329)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC2CE #CEC6BA

analogous

#BACCCE #BAC2CE #BCBACE

triadic

#BAC2CE #CEBAC2 #C2CEBA

tetradic

#BAC2CE #CEBACC #CEC6BA #BACEBC

square

#BAC2CE #CEBACC #CEC6BA #BACEBC

split-complementary

#BAC2CE #CEBCBA #CCCEBA

monochromatic

#72839B #96A2B5 #BAC2CE #DEE2E7 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BAC2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BAC2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC2CE

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC2CE	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 194, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.019 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced4dd',
    500: '#bac2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac2ce;
$custom-light: #ced4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 16.949,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8115,
    "c": 0.01905,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC2CE

secondary

#A3998A

accent

#7B4A9B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC2CE

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

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