#BAC3CD#BAC3CD
#BAC3CD is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.017 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAC3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 195, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 16%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 9%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.39, -1.13, -6.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.39, 6.17, 259.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.32% -0.0056 -0.0163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.32% 0.017 250.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7819, 53.8765, 65.4696) |
| Luminance | 0.5388 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.22
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.54
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.61
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.90
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.15
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAC3CD #CDC4BA
analogous
#BACDCD #BAC3CD #BBBACD
triadic
#BAC3CD #CDBAC3 #C3CDBA
tetradic
#BAC3CD #CDBACD #CDC4BA #BACDBB
square
#BAC3CD #CDBACD #CDC4BA #BACDBB
split-complementary
#BAC3CD #CDBBBA #CDCDBA
monochromatic
#73859A #97A4B3 #BAC3CD #DDE2E7 #EDF0F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#BAC3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#BAC3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAC3CD
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAC3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAC3CD | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C3CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6C5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bac3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 195, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.017 250.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ced5dc',
500: '#bac3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bac3cd; $custom-light: #ced5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bac3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 195,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.579,
"s": 15.966,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81324,
"c": 0.01723,
"h": 250.9
},
"luminance": 0.53877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAC3CD
secondary
#A1968A
accent
#754B9A
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#131415
muted
#838384