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#BFBECC

#bfbecc ≈ Languid Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfbecc is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 74.51% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.37% cyan, 6.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 244.29°, with 12.07% saturation and 77.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 6.35.

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Relative luminance0.5226

Complementary

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #cbccbe

Split complementary

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #ccc6be
  3. #c4ccbe

Analogous

  1. #bec4cc
  2. #bfbecc
  3. #c6becc

Triadic

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #ccbfbe
  3. #beccbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #ccbecb
  3. #cbccbe
  4. #beccbf

Square

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #ccbec4
  3. #cbccbe
  4. #beccc6

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6a87
  2. #9593aa
  3. #bfbecc
  4. #e9e9ee
  5. #f4f4f6

Shades

#bfbecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #acabb8
  3. #9998a3
  4. #86858f
  5. #73727a
  6. #605f66
  7. #4c4c52
  8. #39393d
  9. #262629
  10. #131314
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #c5c5d1
  3. #cccbd6
  4. #d2d2db
  5. #d9d8e0
  6. #dfdfe6
  7. #e5e5eb
  8. #ececf0
  9. #f2f2f5
  10. #f9f9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbecc
  2. #b9b8c4
  3. #b2b2bd
  4. #acabb5
  5. #a6a5ae
  6. #a09fa6
  7. #99999e
  8. #939397
  9. #8d8c8f
  10. #868688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfbfc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbc0cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbbfcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdc0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdbfcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdbfcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bebfc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbecc {
  color: #bfbecc;
}
Background
.bg-bfbecc {
  background-color: #bfbecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbecc {
  border: 2px solid #bfbecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 190 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 12% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbecc, #c6becc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 190 204 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.35 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.95 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.49 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 8.49 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.74 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.25 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 9.25 #404133 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#bfbecc  rgb(191, 190, 204)  hsl(244, 12%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#cbccbe  rgb(203, 204, 190)  hsl(64, 12%, 77%)  Bone
#ccbfbe  rgb(204, 191, 190)  hsl(4, 12%, 77%)  Silver Pink
#beccbf  rgb(190, 204, 191)  hsl(124, 12%, 77%)  Ash Gray