#BEC8CD#BEC8CD

#BEC8CD is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.013 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC8CD
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 13%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(200, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -2.45, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 4.41, 236.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.0086 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.013 229)
XYZ	xyz(52.9066, 56.6629, 65.8955)
Luminance	0.5666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC8CD #CDC3BE

analogous

#BECDCA #BEC8CD #BEC1CD

triadic

#BEC8CD #CDBEC8 #C8CDBE

tetradic

#BEC8CD #CABECD #CDC3BE #C1CDBE

square

#BEC8CD #CABECD #CDC3BE #C1CDBE

split-complementary

#BEC8CD #CDBEC1 #CDCABE

monochromatic

#798D98 #9BABB2 #BEC8CD #E1E5E8 #EEF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BEC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#BEC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC8CD

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC8CD	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BACAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.013 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8dc',
    500: '#bec8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec8cd;
$custom-light: #d1d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82655,
    "c": 0.01306,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.56663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC8CD

secondary

#A1948E

accent

#674E97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC8CD

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

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