#bcbfc8

Color #bcbfc8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.94 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbfc8

RGB

rgb(188, 191, 200)

HSL

hsl(225, 9.8%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 6%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 4.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(77.35, 0.68, -4.88)

LCH

lch(77.35, 4.93, 277.93)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.013, 271.32)

HWB

hwb(225, 73.7%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c5bc

Analogous

#bcc5c8

#bcbfc8

#bfbcc8

Triadic

#bcbfc8

#c8bcbf

#bfc8bc

Split-complementary

#bcbfc8

#c8bfbc

#c5c8bc

Tetradic

#bcbfc8

#c5bcc8

#c8c5bc

#bfc8bc

Square

#bcbfc8

#c8bcc5

#c8c5bc

#bcc8bf

Shades

Color #bcbfc8 mixed toward black.

#999dab

#757b8e

#585c6b

#3a3e47

#1d1f24

Tints

Color #bcbfc8 mixed toward white.

#c7cad1

#d2d4da

#dedfe4

#e9eaed

#f4f4f6

Tones

Color #bcbfc8 mixed toward gray.

#bdc0c7

#bec0c6

#bfc1c5

#c0c1c4

#c1c2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc6 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#bdbdc5 · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#bcc4c4 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbfc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbfc8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcbfc8 (#bcbfc8) is rgb(188, 191, 200) in RGB.

No, #bcbfc8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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