#BCC9BF#BCC9BF
#BCC9BF is a very light, near-neutral green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.020 H 152.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC9BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 201, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 11%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(134, 6%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.74, -6.31, 3.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.74, 7.20, 151.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.3% -0.0176 0.0091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.02 152.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0278, 56.2258, 57.4444) |
| Luminance | 0.5623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.83
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.76
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 8.34
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.83
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 9.79
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 10.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC9BF #C9BCC6
analogous
#C0C9BC #BCC9BF #BCC9C6
triadic
#BCC9BF #BFBCC9 #C9BFBC
tetradic
#BCC9BF #BCC0C9 #C9BCC6 #C9C6BC
square
#BCC9BF #BCC0C9 #C9BCC6 #C9C6BC
split-complementary
#BCC9BF #C6BCC9 #C9BCC0
monochromatic
#78927E #9AAE9F #BCC9BF #DEE4DF #EEF1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#BCC9BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.25
#BCC9BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC9BF
12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC9BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC9BF | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.25 | 12.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C5BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAC9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc9bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.020 152.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d9d2',
500: '#bcc9bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc9bf; $custom-light: #d0d9d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc9bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 201,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 133.846,
"s": 10.744,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82303,
"c": 0.01979,
"h": 152.7
},
"luminance": 0.56226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC9BF
secondary
#9D8D99
accent
#518595
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383