#BEC5CC#BEC5CC

#BEC5CC is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.013 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC5CC
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 204)
HSL	hsl(210, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(210, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -1.06, -4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 4.46, 256.28°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0047 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.013 248)
XYZ	xyz(52.0983, 55.2389, 65.0325)
Luminance	0.5524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC5CC #CCC5BE

analogous

#BECCCC #BEC5CC #BEBECC

triadic

#BEC5CC #CCBEC5 #C5CCBE

tetradic

#BEC5CC #CCBECC #CCC5BE #BECCBE

square

#BEC5CC #CCBECC #CCC5BE #BECCBE

split-complementary

#BEC5CC #CCBEBE #CCCCBE

monochromatic

#798896 #9CA6B1 #BEC5CC #E0E4E7 #EEF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BEC5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#BEC5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC5CC

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC5CC	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.013 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d6db',
    500: '#bec5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec5cc;
$custom-light: #d1d6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 12.069,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82008,
    "c": 0.0125,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.55239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC5CC

secondary

#A0978E

accent

#734F96

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC5CC

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

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