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#BFCDCA

#bfcdca ≈ Ash Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfcdca is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 80.39% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.46% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 167.14°, with 12.28% saturation and 77.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 4.78.

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Relative luminance0.59

Complementary

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #cdbfc2

Split complementary

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #cdbfc9
  3. #cdc3bf

Analogous

  1. #bfcdc3
  2. #bfcdca
  3. #bfc9cd

Triadic

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #cabfcd
  3. #cdcabf

Tetradic

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #bfc2cd
  3. #cdbfc2
  4. #cdcabf

Square

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #c3bfcd
  3. #cdbfc2
  4. #c9cdbf

Monochromatic

  1. #6b8882
  2. #94aba6
  3. #bfcdca
  4. #eaefee
  5. #f4f6f6

Shades

#bfcdca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #acb9b6
  3. #99a4a2
  4. #86908d
  5. #737b79
  6. #606765
  7. #4c5251
  8. #393e3d
  9. #262928
  10. #131514
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfcdca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #c5d2cf
  3. #ccd7d5
  4. #d2dcda
  5. #d9e1df
  6. #dfe6e5
  7. #e5ebea
  8. #ecf0ef
  9. #f2f5f4
  10. #f9fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfcdca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfcdca
  2. #b9c5c3
  3. #b2bebb
  4. #acb6b4
  5. #a6aeac
  6. #a0a7a5
  7. #999f9e
  8. #939796
  9. #8d8f8f
  10. #868887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6cbca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cccbca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9c9ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bccecc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7ccca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cbca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdcdcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfcdca {
  color: #bfcdca;
}
Background
.bg-bfcdca {
  background-color: #bfcdca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfcdca {
  border: 2px solid #bfcdca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfcdca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 205 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 12% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfcdca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfcdca, #bfc9cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfcdca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 205 202 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 4.78 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.02 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.26 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.10 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.10 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.20 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.00 #403235 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bfcdca  rgb(191, 205, 202)  hsl(167, 12%, 78%)  Ash Gray
#cdbfc2  rgb(205, 191, 194)  hsl(347, 12%, 78%)  Silver Pink
#cabfcd  rgb(202, 191, 205)  hsl(287, 12%, 78%)  Languid Lavender
#cdcabf  rgb(205, 202, 191)  hsl(47, 12%, 78%)  Timberwolf