#BFC5CD#BFC5CD

#BFC5CD is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.013 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC5CD
RGB	rgb(191, 197, 205)
HSL	hsl(214, 12%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(214, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -0.53, -4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 4.74, 263.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0033 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.013 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.4693, 55.4163, 65.6779)
Luminance	0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC5CD #CDC7BF

analogous

#BFCCCD #BFC5CD #C0BFCD

triadic

#BFC5CD #CDBFC5 #C5CDBF

tetradic

#BFC5CD #CDBFCC #CDC7BF #BFCDC0

square

#BFC5CD #CDBFCC #CDC7BF #BFCDC0

split-complementary

#BFC5CD #CDC0BF #CCCDBF

monochromatic

#7A8797 #9DA6B2 #BFC5CD #E1E4E8 #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BFC5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BFC5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC5CD

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC5CD	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)

#C2C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.013 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6dc',
    500: '#bfc5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc5cd;
$custom-light: #d2d6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82116,
    "c": 0.01301,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC5CD

secondary

#A1998F

accent

#784F96

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC5CD

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

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