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#BCBBB2 closest to City Dweller

#BCBBB2 is a light gray; the closest named color is City Dweller. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 73.3% green and 69.8% blue (rgb(188, 187, 178)). Its HSL value is 54° hue, 7% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 5% yellow and 26% black. #BCBBB2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.89:1.

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Variations of #BCBBB2

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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#BCBBB2 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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#BCBBB2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCBBB2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BDBBB2
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDBAB2
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDBAB2
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BDBBB2
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BDBBB2
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BEBAB8
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDBAB5
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBBBB8

#BCBBB2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#BCBBB2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.89:1 Very good#BCBBB2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBBB2 in CSS

/* City Dweller */
.color { color: #BCBBB2; }
.background { background-color: #BCBBB2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBBB2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 187 178);
color: hsl(54 7% 72%);
color: oklch(0.790 0.013 101.5);

#BCBBB2 FAQ

What color is #BCBBB2?

#BCBBB2 is a light gray. Its closest named color is City Dweller. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBBB2?

#BCBBB2 is rgb(188, 187, 178) in RGB, hsl(54, 7%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 5%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBBB2?

The complementary color of #BCBBB2 is #B2B3BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBBB2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBBB2: 10.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBBB2 a warm or cool color?

#BCBBB2 is a neutral color.