#C2BEC5#C2BEC5
#C2BEC5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.011 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BEC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 190, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 6%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 4%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.48, 2.69, -3.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.48, 4.04, 311.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.68% 0.007 -0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.68% 0.011 311.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7380, 52.3275, 60.2397) |
| Luminance | 0.5233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.93
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 4.53
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.63
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.23
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.62
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BEC5 #C1C5BE
analogous
#BEBEC5 #C2BEC5 #C5BEC4
triadic
#C2BEC5 #C5C2BE #BEC5C2
tetradic
#C2BEC5 #C5BEBE #C1C5BE #BEC4C5
square
#C2BEC5 #C5BEBE #C1C5BE #BEC4C5
split-complementary
#C2BEC5 #C4C5BE #BEC5BE
monochromatic
#857D8B #A49EA8 #C2BEC5 #E0DEE2 #F0EFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#C2BEC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#C2BEC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BEC5
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BEC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BEC5 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBFC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBFC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2BFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2bec5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 190, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.011 311.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d1d6',
500: '#c2bec5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2bec5; $custom-light: #d4d1d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2bec5",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 190,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 5.691,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80683,
"c": 0.01064,
"h": 311.2
},
"luminance": 0.52327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BEC5
secondary
#93988F
accent
#90566F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141414
muted
#838383