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#BFC0B0

#bfc0b0 ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#bfc0b0 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 75.29% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.33% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 63.75°, with 11.27% saturation and 72.16% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 5.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5191

Complementary

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #b1b0c0

Split complementary

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #b0b7c0
  3. #b9b0c0

Analogous

  1. #c0b9b0
  2. #bfc0b0
  3. #b7c0b0

Triadic

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #b0bfc0
  3. #c0b0bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #b0c0b1
  3. #b1b0c0
  4. #c0b0bf

Square

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #b0c0b9
  3. #b1b0c0
  4. #c0b0b7

Monochromatic

  1. #76785f
  2. #9d9e85
  3. #bfc0b0
  4. #e1e2db
  5. #f6f6f4

Shades

#bfc0b0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #acad9e
  3. #999a8d
  4. #86867b
  5. #73736a
  6. #606058
  7. #4c4d46
  8. #393a35
  9. #262623
  10. #131312
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfc0b0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #c5c6b8
  3. #cccdc0
  4. #d2d3c8
  5. #d9d9d0
  6. #dfe0d8
  7. #e5e6df
  8. #ecece7
  9. #f2f2ef
  10. #f9f9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfc0b0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfc0b0
  2. #b9baab
  3. #b2b3a6
  4. #acada2
  5. #a6a69d
  6. #a0a098
  7. #999a93
  8. #93938e
  9. #8d8d8a
  10. #868685
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfbfb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3beaf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3bfb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1bebb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1bfaf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1bfb0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0bfb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfc0b0 {
  color: #bfc0b0;
}
Background
.bg-bfc0b0 {
  background-color: #bfc0b0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfc0b0 {
  border: 2px solid #bfc0b0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfc0b0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 192 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 11% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfc0b0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfc0b0, #b7c0b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfc0b0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 192 176 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.33 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.68 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.33 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 8.68 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.17 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 9.17 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 9.64 #403f4f Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#bfc0b0  rgb(191, 192, 176)  hsl(64, 11%, 72%)  Ash Gray
#b1b0c0  rgb(177, 176, 192)  hsl(244, 11%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#b0bfc0  rgb(176, 191, 192)  hsl(184, 11%, 72%)  Pastel Blue
#c0b0bf  rgb(192, 176, 191)  hsl(304, 11%, 72%)  Pastel Purple