#bfbfcd

Color #bfbfcd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.5 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bfbfcd

RGB

rgb(191, 191, 205)

HSL

hsl(240, 12.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 6.8%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(77.72, 2.67, -7.01)

LCH

lch(77.72, 7.5, 290.85)

OKLCH

oklch(80.9%, 0.0196, 286.03)

HWB

hwb(240, 74.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdcdbf

Analogous

#bfc6cd

#bfbfcd

#c6bfcd

Triadic

#bfbfcd

#cdbfbf

#bfcdbf

Split-complementary

#bfbfcd

#cdc6bf

#c6cdbf

Tetradic

#bfbfcd

#cdbfcd

#cdcdbf

#bfcdbf

Square

#bfbfcd

#cdbfc6

#cdcdbf

#bfcdc6

Shades

Color #bfbfcd mixed toward black.

#9a9ab0

#757593

#57576f

#3a3a4a

#1d1d25

Tints

Color #bfbfcd mixed toward white.

#cacad5

#d4d4de

#dfdfe6

#eaeaee

#f4f4f7

Tones

Color #bfbfcd mixed toward gray.

#c0c0cc

#c1c1cb

#c2c2c9

#c4c4c8

#c5c5c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfca · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#bfbfc9 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#bfc7c7 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfbfcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfbfcd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bfbfcd (#bfbfcd) is rgb(191, 191, 205) in RGB.

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

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