#BAC8C8#BAC8C8

#BAC8C8 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.015 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAC8C8
RGB	rgb(186, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(180, 11%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 7%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.57, -4.76, -1.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.57, 5.03, 199.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0147 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.015 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.3271, 55.9172, 62.7213)
Luminance	0.5592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAC8C8 #C8BABA

analogous

#BAC8C1 #BAC8C8 #BAC1C8

triadic

#BAC8C8 #C8BAC8 #C8C8BA

tetradic

#BAC8C8 #C1BAC8 #C8BABA #C1C8BA

square

#BAC8C8 #C1BAC8 #C8BABA #C1C8BA

split-complementary

#BAC8C8 #C8BAC1 #C8C1BA

monochromatic

#769292 #98ADAD #BAC8C8 #DCE3E3 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BAC8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#BAC8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAC8C8

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAC8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAC8C8	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C6C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C4C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bac8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.015 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced8d8',
    500: '#bac8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bac8c8;
$custom-light: #ced8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bac8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 11.29,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82205,
    "c": 0.01533,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAC8C8

secondary

#9C8B8B

accent

#505095

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAC8C8

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

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