#BFC8CE#BFC8CE

#BFC8CE is a very light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.013 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC8CE
RGB	rgb(191, 200, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 13%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(204, 7%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -1.92, -4.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 4.48, 244.69°)
OKLab	oklab(82.76% -0.0071 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(82.76% 0.013 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2784, 56.8406, 66.5450)
Luminance	0.5684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC8CE #CEC5BF

analogous

#BFCECC #BFC8CE #BFC0CE

triadic

#BFC8CE #CEBFC8 #C8CEBF

tetradic

#BFC8CE #CCBFCE #CEC5BF #C0CEBF

square

#BFC8CE #CCBFCE #CEC5BF #C0CEBF

split-complementary

#BFC8CE #CEBFC0 #CECCBF

monochromatic

#7A8C99 #9CAAB3 #BFC8CE #E2E6E9 #EEF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BFC8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#BFC8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC8CE

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC8CE	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBCACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 200, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.013 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8dc',
    500: '#bfc8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc8ce;
$custom-light: #d2d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 13.274,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82761,
    "c": 0.013,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC8CE

secondary

#A2978F

accent

#6B4E97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC8CE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →