#BFC9BA#BFC9BA
#BFC9BA is a very light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.023 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFC9BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 201, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 12%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(100, 7%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.84, -6.17, 6.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.84, 8.83, 134.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.39% -0.0165 0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.39% 0.023 135) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2339, 56.3946, 54.6309) |
| Luminance | 0.5639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 6.81
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 7.08
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.07
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 9.50
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 10.27
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFC9BA #C4BAC9
analogous
#C6C9BA #BFC9BA #BAC9BC
triadic
#BFC9BA #BABFC9 #C9BABF
tetradic
#BFC9BA #BAC6C9 #C4BAC9 #C9BCBA
square
#BFC9BA #BAC6C9 #C4BAC9 #C9BCBA
split-complementary
#BFC9BA #BCBAC9 #C9BAC6
monochromatic
#7F9375 #9FAE98 #BFC9BA #DFE4DC #EFF2EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#BFC9BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.28
#BFC9BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFC9BA
12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFC9BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFC9BA | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.28 | 12.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC6B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C6BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFC8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfc9ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.023 135.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d9ce',
500: '#bfc9ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfc9ba; $custom-light: #d2d9ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfc9ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 201,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100,
"s": 12.195,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82392,
"c": 0.02332,
"h": 135
},
"luminance": 0.56395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFC9BA
secondary
#978A9D
accent
#4F967F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141413
muted
#838383