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#bac9cd

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

RGB
186, 201, 205
HSL
193°, 16%, 77%
CMYK
9, 2, 0, 20
Luminance
0.5662

Every format

HEX#bac9cd
RGBrgb(186, 201, 205)
HSLhsl(193, 16%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(80.0 -4.3 -3.7)
LCHlch(80.0 5.7 221.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.826 0.017 215.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bac9cd;
background-color: #bac9cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bac9cd] bg-[#bac9cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bac9cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.788, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bac9cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bac9cd on white: 1.70:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bac9cd on black: 12.32:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green78.8%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

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

Color previews

#bac9cd text on a black background

contrast 12.32:1

Card sample

#bac9cd text on a white background

contrast 1.70:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bac9cd;
Background color
Panel with #bac9cd background
background-color: #bac9cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bac9cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 201, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 201, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bac9cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bac9cd, #BABCCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bac9cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bac9cd in the Color Lab