#BCC8C8#BCC8C8

#BCC8C8 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.013 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC8C8
RGB	rgb(188, 200, 200)
HSL	hsl(180, 10%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 6%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -4.09, -1.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 4.32, 199.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.35% -0.0126 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(82.35% 0.013 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.8165, 56.1695, 62.7443)
Luminance	0.5617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC8C8 #C8BCBC

analogous

#BCC8C2 #BCC8C8 #BCC2C8

triadic

#BCC8C8 #C8BCC8 #C8C8BC

tetradic

#BCC8C8 #C2BCC8 #C8BCBC #C2C8BC

square

#BCC8C8 #C2BCC8 #C8BCBC #C2C8BC

split-complementary

#BCC8C8 #C8BCC2 #C8C2BC

monochromatic

#799191 #9AACAC #BCC8C8 #DEE4E4 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BCC8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#BCC8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC8C8

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC8C8	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C7C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C5C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 200, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.013 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8d8',
    500: '#bcc8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc8c8;
$custom-light: #d0d8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 9.836,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82354,
    "c": 0.01317,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC8C8

secondary

#9B8D8D

accent

#525294

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC8C8

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

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