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#BBC3CD Yorkshire Cloud

#BBC3CD is a light gray named Yorkshire Cloud. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 76.5% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(187, 195, 205)). Its HSL value is 213° hue, 15% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BBC3CD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.80:1.

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Variations of #BBC3CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BBC3CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BBC3CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBC3CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BEC1CD
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C3CE
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEC3CD
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEC1CD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BDC2CD
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B7C5C6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9C4CA
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0C2C5

#BBC3CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#BBC3CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.80:1 Very good#BBC3CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBC3CD in CSS

/* Yorkshire Cloud */
.color { color: #BBC3CD; }
.background { background-color: #BBC3CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBC3CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 195 205);
color: hsl(213 15% 77%);
color: oklch(0.814 0.017 253.9);

#BBC3CD FAQ

What color is #BBC3CD?

#BBC3CD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Yorkshire Cloud. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBC3CD?

#BBC3CD is rgb(187, 195, 205) in RGB, hsl(213, 15%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 5%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBC3CD?

The complementary color of #BBC3CD is #CDC5BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBC3CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBC3CD: 11.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBC3CD a warm or cool color?

#BBC3CD is a neutral color.