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#bac8cd

a light, soft cyan · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
186, 200, 205
HSL
196°, 16%, 77%
CMYK
9, 2, 0, 20
Luminance
0.5616

Every format

HEX#bac8cd
RGBrgb(186, 200, 205)
HSLhsl(196, 16%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(79.7 -3.8 -4.1)
LCHlch(79.7 5.6 227.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.824 0.017 221.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bac8cd;
background-color: #bac8cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bac8cd] bg-[#bac8cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bac8cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.784, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bac8cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bac8cd on white: 1.72:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bac8cd on black: 12.23:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green78.4%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan9.3%
Magenta2.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#bac8cd text on a black background

contrast 12.23:1

Card sample

#bac8cd text on a white background

contrast 1.72:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bac8cd;
Background color
Panel with #bac8cd background
background-color: #bac8cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bac8cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 200, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 200, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bac8cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bac8cd, #BABBCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bac8cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bac8cd in the Color Lab