#BCBFC8#BCBFC8

#BCBFC8 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.013 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFC8
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 200)
HSL	hsl(225, 10%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(225, 6%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, 0.68, -4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 4.92, 277.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% 0.0003 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.013 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.7931, 52.1228, 62.0698)
Luminance	0.5212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFC8 #C8C5BC

analogous

#BCC5C8 #BCBFC8 #BFBCC8

triadic

#BCBFC8 #C8BCBF #BFC8BC

tetradic

#BCBFC8 #C8BCC5 #C8C5BC #BCC8BF

square

#BCBFC8 #C8BCC5 #C8C5BC #BCC8BF

split-complementary

#BCBFC8 #C8BFBC #C5C8BC

monochromatic

#797F91 #9A9FAC #BCBFC8 #DEDFE4 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCBFC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#BCBFC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFC8

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFC8	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC0C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBFC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.013 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2d8',
    500: '#bcbfc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfc8;
$custom-light: #d0d2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 9.836,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80501,
    "c": 0.01304,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFC8

secondary

#9B988D

accent

#835294

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFC8

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

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