#BCC8CB#BCC8CB

#BCC8CB is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.014 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC8CB
RGB	rgb(188, 200, 203)
HSL	hsl(192, 13%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(192, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 1.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -3.50, -2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 4.55, 219.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% -0.0114 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.014 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1705, 56.3111, 64.6089)
Luminance	0.5631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC8CB #CBBFBC

analogous

#BCCBC7 #BCC8CB #BCC1CB

triadic

#BCC8CB #CBBCC8 #C8CBBC

tetradic

#BCC8CB #C7BCCB #CBBFBC #C1CBBC

square

#BCC8CB #C7BCCB #CBBFBC #C1CBBC

split-complementary

#BCC8CB #CBBCC1 #CBC7BC

monochromatic

#778F96 #9AACB0 #BCC8CB #DEE4E6 #EEF1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BCC8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#BCC8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC8CB

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC8CB	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C7CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 200, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.014 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8da',
    500: '#bcc8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc8cb;
$custom-light: #d0d8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 12.605,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82444,
    "c": 0.01384,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC8CB

secondary

#9F908C

accent

#5D4F97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC8CB

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

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