#BEC6CE#BEC6CE

#BEC6CE is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.014 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC6CE
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 206)
HSL	hsl(210, 14%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(210, 8%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -1.19, -4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 5.08, 256.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.0053 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.014 248)
XYZ	xyz(52.5676, 55.7911, 66.3798)
Luminance	0.5579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC6CE #CEC6BE

analogous

#BECECE #BEC6CE #BEBECE

triadic

#BEC6CE #CEBEC6 #C6CEBE

tetradic

#BEC6CE #CEBECE #CEC6BE #BECEBE

square

#BEC6CE #CEBECE #CEC6BE #BECEBE

split-complementary

#BEC6CE #CEBEBE #CECEBE

monochromatic

#788999 #9BA7B4 #BEC6CE #E1E5E8 #EEF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BEC6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#BEC6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC6CE

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC6CE	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.014 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d7dd',
    500: '#bec6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec6ce;
$custom-light: #d1d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 14.035,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82275,
    "c": 0.01428,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.55792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC6CE

secondary

#A2988E

accent

#734D98

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC6CE

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

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