#bfbec7

Color #bfbec7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bfbec7

RGB

rgb(191, 190, 199)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 7.4%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 4.5%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 4.5%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(77.3, 2.04, -4.39)

LCH

lch(77.3, 4.84, 294.92)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0125, 291.04)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 74.5%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6c7be

Analogous

#bec2c7

#bfbec7

#c4bec7

Triadic

#bfbec7

#c7bfbe

#bec7bf

Split-complementary

#bfbec7

#c7c4be

#c2c7be

Tetradic

#bfbec7

#c7bec6

#c6c7be

#bec7bf

Square

#bfbec7

#c7bec2

#c6c7be

#bec7c4

Shades

Color #bfbec7 mixed toward black.

#9d9ba9

#7b788b

#5c5a68

#3d3c46

#1f1e23

Tints

Color #bfbec7 mixed toward white.

#cac9d0

#d4d4da

#dfdfe3

#eae9ec

#f4f4f6

Tones

Color #bfbec7 mixed toward gray.

#c0bfc6

#c0c0c6

#c1c0c5

#c1c1c4

#c2c2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfc5 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#bfbfc4 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#bfc3c3 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfbec7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfbec7]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfbec7 (#bfbec7) is rgb(191, 190, 199) in RGB.

No, #bfbec7 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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