#BCC5BC#BCC5BC

#BCC5BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.016 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC5BC
RGB	rgb(188, 197, 188)
HSL	hsl(120, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(120, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -4.76, 3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 5.88, 144.19°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% -0.0131 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.016 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.7807, 54.2545, 55.4168)
Luminance	0.5425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC5BC #C5BCC5

analogous

#C0C5BC #BCC5BC #BCC5C0

triadic

#BCC5BC #BCBCC5 #C5BCBC

tetradic

#BCC5BC #BCC0C5 #C5BCC5 #C5C0BC

square

#BCC5BC #BCC0C5 #C5BCC5 #C5C0BC

split-complementary

#BCC5BC #C0BCC5 #C5BCC0

monochromatic

#7A8C7A #9BA99B #BCC5BC #DDE1DD #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BCC5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#BCC5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC5BC

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC5BC	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 197, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.016 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d6d0',
    500: '#bcc5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc5bc;
$custom-light: #d0d6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81384,
    "c": 0.01587,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC5BC

secondary

#988D98

accent

#549191

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC5BC

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

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