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#BCC0BF

#bcc0bf ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bcc0bf 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, 75.29% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.52% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 165°, with 3.08% saturation and 74.51% 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 11.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.5215

Complementary

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #c0bcbd

Split complementary

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #c0bcbf
  3. #c0bdbc

Analogous

  1. #bcc0bd
  2. #bcc0bf
  3. #bcbfc0

Triadic

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #bfbcc0
  3. #c0bfbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #bcbdc0
  3. #c0bcbd
  4. #c0bfbc

Square

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #bdbcc0
  3. #c0bcbd
  4. #bfc0bc

Monochromatic

  1. #6e7573
  2. #959b99
  3. #bcc0bf
  4. #e3e5e5
  5. #f4f5f5

Shades

#bcc0bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #a9adac
  3. #969a99
  4. #848686
  5. #717373
  6. #5e6060
  7. #4b4d4c
  8. #383a39
  9. #262626
  10. #131313
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcc0bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #c3c6c5
  3. #c9cdcc
  4. #d0d3d2
  5. #d7d9d9
  6. #dee0df
  7. #e4e6e5
  8. #ebecec
  9. #f2f2f2
  10. #f8f9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcc0bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcc0bf
  2. #b6bab9
  3. #b0b3b2
  4. #aaadac
  5. #a4a6a6
  6. #9ea0a0
  7. #989a99
  8. #929393
  9. #8c8d8d
  10. #868686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bebfbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0bfbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfbfbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bbc0c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bec0bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bebfbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bbc0bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcc0bf {
  color: #bcc0bf;
}
Background
.bg-bcc0bf {
  background-color: #bcc0bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcc0bf {
  border: 2px solid #bcc0bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcc0bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 192 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 3% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcc0bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcc0bf, #bcbfc0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcc0bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 192 191 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 2.25 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.41 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.41 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.78 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.46 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.46 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.21 #433f40 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Silver
#bcc0bf  rgb(188, 192, 191)  hsl(165, 3%, 75%)  Silver
#c0bcbd  rgb(192, 188, 189)  hsl(345, 3%, 75%)  Silver
#bfbcc0  rgb(191, 188, 192)  hsl(285, 3%, 75%)  Silver
#c0bfbc  rgb(192, 191, 188)  hsl(45, 3%, 75%)  Silver