#BEC5CF#BEC5CF

#BEC5CF is a very light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.016 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC5CF
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 207)
HSL	hsl(215, 15%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(215, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 4.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, -0.47, -5.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 5.84, 265.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.0035 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.016 257.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4616, 55.3842, 66.9457)
Luminance	0.5538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC5CF #CFC8BE

analogous

#BECDCF #BEC5CF #BFBECF

triadic

#BEC5CF #CFBEC5 #C5CFBE

tetradic

#BEC5CF #CFBECD #CFC8BE #BECFBF

square

#BEC5CF #CFBECD #CFC8BE #BECFBF

split-complementary

#BEC5CF #CFBFBE #CDCFBE

monochromatic

#78869B #9BA6B5 #BEC5CF #E1E4E9 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BEC5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BEC5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC5CF

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC5CF	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C4CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.016 257.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d6dd',
    500: '#bec5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec5cf;
$custom-light: #d1d6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.294,
    "s": 15.044,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82101,
    "c": 0.016,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC5CF

secondary

#A39B8E

accent

#7A4C99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC5CF

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

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