#BEC4B8#BEC4B8
#BEC4B8 is a light, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.018 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC4B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 196, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 9%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(90, 6%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 6.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.40, -4.26, 5.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.40, 6.80, 128.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.22% -0.0111 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.22% 0.018 128.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6255, 53.8876, 53.1251) |
| Luminance | 0.5389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.21
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 6.73
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 7.01
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 8.16
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.26
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC4B8 #BEB8C4
analogous
#C4C4B8 #BEC4B8 #B8C4B8
triadic
#BEC4B8 #B8BEC4 #C4B8BE
tetradic
#BEC4B8 #B8C4C4 #BEB8C4 #C4B8B8
square
#BEC4B8 #B8C4C4 #BEB8C4 #C4B8B8
split-complementary
#BEC4B8 #B8B8C4 #C4B8C4
monochromatic
#818C75 #9FA897 #BEC4B8 #DDE0D9 #F0F1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#BEC4B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#BEC4B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC4B8
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC4B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC4B8 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C2B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C2B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFC3C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec4b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.018 128.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d5cd',
500: '#bec4b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec4b8; $custom-light: #d1d5cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec4b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 196,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90,
"s": 9.231,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8122,
"c": 0.0178,
"h": 128.7
},
"luminance": 0.53888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC4B8
secondary
#908997
accent
#529373
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFA
border
#D4D4D3
text
#141413
muted
#838383