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#BCB2B4

#bcb2b4 ≈ Silver Pink

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bcb2b4 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 69.8% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.32% magenta, 4.26% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 348°, with 6.94% saturation and 71.76% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.4583

Complementary

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #b2bcba

Split complementary

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #b2bcb5
  3. #b2b9bc

Analogous

  1. #bcb2b9
  2. #bcb2b4
  3. #bcb5b2

Triadic

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #b4bcb2
  3. #b2b4bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #bcbab2
  3. #b2bcba
  4. #b2b4bc

Square

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #b9bcb2
  3. #b2bcba
  4. #b5b2bc

Monochromatic

  1. #726366
  2. #98898c
  3. #bcb2b4
  4. #e0dbdc
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#bcb2b4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #a9a0a2
  3. #968e90
  4. #847d7e
  5. #716b6c
  6. #5e595a
  7. #4b4748
  8. #383536
  9. #262424
  10. #131212
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcb2b4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #c3babc
  3. #c9c1c3
  4. #d0c9cb
  5. #d7d1d2
  6. #ded9da
  7. #e4e0e1
  8. #ebe8e9
  9. #f2f0f0
  10. #f8f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcb2b4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcb2b4
  2. #b6adaf
  3. #b0a8aa
  4. #aaa3a4
  5. #a49e9f
  6. #9e999a
  7. #989495
  8. #928f90
  9. #8c8a8a
  10. #868585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7b3b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3b3b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b5b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #beb1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7b3b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8b4b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdb2b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcb2b4 {
  color: #bcb2b4;
}
Background
.bg-bcb2b4 {
  background-color: #bcb2b4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcb2b4 {
  border: 2px solid #bcb2b4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcb2b4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 178 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 7% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcb2b4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcb2b4, #bcb5b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcb2b4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 178 180 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 4.79 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.04 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.09 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.09 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.35 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 9.35 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 9.84 #434d4b Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#bcb2b4  rgb(188, 178, 180)  hsl(348, 7%, 72%)  Silver Pink
#b2bcba  rgb(178, 188, 186)  hsl(168, 7%, 72%)  Ash Gray
#b4bcb2  rgb(180, 188, 178)  hsl(108, 7%, 72%)  Ash Gray
#b2b4bc  rgb(178, 180, 188)  hsl(228, 7%, 72%)  Silver