#bcbac7

Color #bcbac7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.24 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbac7

RGB

rgb(188, 186, 199)

HSL

hsl(249.2, 10.4%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.2, 6.5%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(76.03, 3.17, -6.29)

LCH

lch(76.03, 7.04, 296.75)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0183, 293.2)

HWB

hwb(249.2, 72.9%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5c7ba

Analogous

#babfc7

#bcbac7

#c3bac7

Triadic

#bcbac7

#c7bcba

#bac7bc

Split-complementary

#bcbac7

#c7c3ba

#bfc7ba

Tetradic

#bcbac7

#c7bac5

#c5c7ba

#bac7bc

Square

#bcbac7

#c7babf

#c5c7ba

#bac7c3

Shades

Color #bcbac7 mixed toward black.

#9a97aa

#77738e

#59566a

#3c3a47

#1e1d23

Tints

Color #bcbac7 mixed toward white.

#c7c6d0

#d2d1da

#dedde3

#e9e8ec

#f4f4f6

Tones

Color #bcbac7 mixed toward gray.

#bdbbc6

#bebcc5

#bebdc4

#bfbec3

#c0bfc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc4 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#bbbbc3 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#bcc2c1 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbac7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbac7]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcbac7 (#bcbac7) is rgb(188, 186, 199) in RGB.

No, #bcbac7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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