#BFCEC9#BFCEC9

#BFCEC9 is a very light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.018 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFCEC9
RGB	rgb(191, 206, 201)
HSL	hsl(160, 13%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(160, 7%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -6.02, 0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 6.07, 173.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.0176 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.018 174)
XYZ	xyz(54.0976, 59.4354, 63.8691)
Luminance	0.5944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFCEC9 #CEBFC4

analogous

#BFCEC1 #BFCEC9 #BFCBCE

triadic

#BFCEC9 #C9BFCE #CEC9BF

tetradic

#BFCEC9 #C1BFCE #CEBFC4 #CBCEBF

square

#BFCEC9 #C1BFCE #CEBFC4 #CBCEBF

split-complementary

#BFCEC9 #CEBFCB #CEC1BF

monochromatic

#7A998F #9CB3AC #BFCEC9 #E2E9E6 #EEF2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BFCEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#BFCEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFCEC9

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFCEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFCEC9	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCCC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCCECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfcec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 206, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.018 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ddd9',
    500: '#bfcec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfcec9;
$custom-light: #d2ddd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfcec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 13.274,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83853,
    "c": 0.01769,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.59436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFCEC9

secondary

#A28F95

accent

#4E6797

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFB

border

#D4D5D4

text

#141514

muted

#838483

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFCEC9

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

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