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#BCC2B2

#bcc2b2 ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bcc2b2 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 76.08% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.25% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 82.5°, with 11.59% saturation and 72.94% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.5249

Complementary

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #b8b2c2

Split complementary

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #b2b4c2
  3. #c0b2c2

Analogous

  1. #c2c0b2
  2. #bcc2b2
  3. #b4c2b2

Triadic

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #b2bcc2
  3. #c2b2bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #b2c2b8
  3. #b8b2c2
  4. #c2b2bc

Square

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #b2c2c0
  3. #b8b2c2
  4. #c2b2b4

Monochromatic

  1. #717a61
  2. #97a087
  3. #bcc2b2
  4. #e1e4dd
  5. #f5f6f4

Shades

#bcc2b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #a9afa0
  3. #969b8e
  4. #84887d
  5. #71746b
  6. #5e6159
  7. #4b4e47
  8. #383a35
  9. #262724
  10. #131312
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcc2b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #c3c8ba
  3. #c9cec1
  4. #d0d4c9
  5. #d7dad1
  6. #dee1d9
  7. #e4e7e0
  8. #ebede8
  9. #f2f3f0
  10. #f8f9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcc2b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcc2b2
  2. #b6bbad
  3. #b0b5a8
  4. #aaaea3
  5. #a4a89e
  6. #9ea199
  7. #989a94
  8. #92948f
  9. #8c8d8a
  10. #868785
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bec1ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c0b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3c0b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdc0bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c1b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c1b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bdc1b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcc2b2 {
  color: #bcc2b2;
}
Background
.bg-bcc2b2 {
  background-color: #bcc2b2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcc2b2 {
  border: 2px solid #bcc2b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcc2b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 194 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 12% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcc2b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcc2b2, #b4c2b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcc2b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 194 178 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 3.83 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.17 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.47 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 9.63 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 9.64 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.72 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 9.72 #433d4d Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bcc2b2  rgb(188, 194, 178)  hsl(83, 12%, 73%)  Ash Gray
#b8b2c2  rgb(184, 178, 194)  hsl(263, 12%, 73%)  Languid Lavender
#b2bcc2  rgb(178, 188, 194)  hsl(203, 12%, 73%)  Silver
#c2b2bc  rgb(194, 178, 188)  hsl(323, 12%, 73%)  Silver Pink