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#BFCDCB

#bfcdcb ≈ Ash Gray

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfcdcb 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 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 171.43°, 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 12.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 5.1.

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Relative luminance0.5905

Complementary

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #cdbfc1

Split complementary

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #cdbfc8
  3. #cdc4bf

Analogous

  1. #bfcdc4
  2. #bfcdcb
  3. #bfc8cd

Triadic

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #cbbfcd
  3. #cdcbbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #bfc1cd
  3. #cdbfc1
  4. #cdcbbf

Square

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #c4bfcd
  3. #cdbfc1
  4. #c8cdbf

Monochromatic

  1. #6b8884
  2. #94aba8
  3. #bfcdcb
  4. #eaefee
  5. #f4f6f6

Shades

#bfcdcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #acb9b7
  3. #99a4a2
  4. #86908e
  5. #737b7a
  6. #606766
  7. #4c5251
  8. #393e3d
  9. #262929
  10. #131514
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfcdcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #c5d2d0
  3. #ccd7d5
  4. #d2dcdb
  5. #d9e1e0
  6. #dfe6e5
  7. #e5ebea
  8. #ecf0ef
  9. #f2f5f5
  10. #f9fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfcdcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfcdcb
  2. #b9c5c4
  3. #b2bebc
  4. #acb6b5
  5. #a6aead
  6. #a0a7a6
  7. #999f9e
  8. #939797
  9. #8d8f8f
  10. #868888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6cbca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcbcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8c9cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bccecc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7cccb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cbcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdcdcc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfcdcb {
  color: #bfcdcb;
}
Background
.bg-bfcdcb {
  background-color: #bfcdcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfcdcb {
  border: 2px solid #bfcdcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfcdcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 205 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 12% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfcdcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfcdcb, #bfc8cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfcdcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 205 203 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.10 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.85 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.26 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.92 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.92 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.03 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 7.83 #403234 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bfcdcb  rgb(191, 205, 203)  hsl(171, 12%, 78%)  Ash Gray
#cdbfc1  rgb(205, 191, 193)  hsl(351, 12%, 78%)  Silver Pink
#cbbfcd  rgb(203, 191, 205)  hsl(291, 12%, 78%)  Languid Lavender
#cdcbbf  rgb(205, 203, 191)  hsl(51, 12%, 78%)  Timberwolf