#BFC9BF#BFC9BF

#BFC9BF is a very light, near-neutral green. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.018 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC9BF
RGB	rgb(191, 201, 191)
HSL	hsl(120, 8%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(120, 5%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -5.27, 3.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 6.51, 144.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% -0.0145 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.018 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.7748, 56.6109, 57.4795)
Luminance	0.5661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC9BF #C9BFC9

analogous

#C4C9BF #BFC9BF #BFC9C4

triadic

#BFC9BF #BFBFC9 #C9BFBF

tetradic

#BFC9BF #BFC4C9 #C9BFC9 #C9C4BF

square

#BFC9BF #BFC4C9 #C9BFC9 #C9C4BF

split-complementary

#BFC9BF #C4BFC9 #C9BFC4

monochromatic

#7D917D #9EAD9E #BFC9BF #E0E5E0 #EEF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BFC9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#BFC9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC9BF

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC9BF	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 201, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.018 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d9d2',
    500: '#bfc9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc9bf;
$custom-light: #d2d9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 8.475,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82529,
    "c": 0.01758,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC9BF

secondary

#9C909C

accent

#539292

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC9BF

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

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