#BCC3BD#BCC3BD
#BCC3BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.011 H 149.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC3BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 195, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 6%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 4%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.11, -3.53, 2.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.11, 4.14, 148.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.0098 0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.011 149.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4378, 53.3955, 55.8361) |
| Luminance | 0.5340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 3.19
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.08
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.35
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.71
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 7.24
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC3BD #C3BCC2
analogous
#BEC3BC #BCC3BD #BCC3C0
triadic
#BCC3BD #BDBCC3 #C3BDBC
tetradic
#BCC3BD #BCBEC3 #C3BCC2 #C3C0BC
square
#BCC3BD #BCBEC3 #C3BCC2 #C3C0BC
split-complementary
#BCC3BD #C0BCC3 #C3BCBE
monochromatic
#7B897D #9CA69D #BCC3BD #DCE0DD #EFF1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#BCC3BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#BCC3BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC3BD
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC3BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC3BD | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C2BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C1BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBC3C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc3bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.011 149.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d5d0',
500: '#bcc3bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc3bd; $custom-light: #d0d5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc3bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 195,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 128.571,
"s": 5.512,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80996,
"c": 0.01132,
"h": 149.8
},
"luminance": 0.53396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC3BD
secondary
#968D95
accent
#56878F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383