BCBFB2

#BCBFB2 closest to Irish Moor

#BCBFB2 is a light gray; the closest named color is Irish Moor. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 74.9% green and 69.8% blue (rgb(188, 191, 178)). Its HSL value is 74° hue, 9% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 25% black. #BCBFB2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.23:1.

#BCBFB2 color conversion

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Variations of #BCBFB2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BCBFB2 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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#BCBFB2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCBFB2 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 #C1BEB2
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1BDB1
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0BEB2
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C1BEB2
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFBEB2
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BDBDBB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCBEB6
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDBEBB

#BCBFB2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.87:1 Very poor#BCBFB2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.23:1 Very good#BCBFB2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBFB2 in CSS

/* Irish Moor */
.color { color: #BCBFB2; }
.background { background-color: #BCBFB2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBFB2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 191 178);
color: hsl(74 9% 72%);
color: oklch(0.799 0.018 117.4);

#BCBFB2 FAQ

What color is #BCBFB2?

#BCBFB2 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Irish Moor. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBFB2?

#BCBFB2 is rgb(188, 191, 178) in RGB, hsl(74, 9%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(2%, 0%, 7%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBFB2?

The complementary color of #BCBFB2 is #B5B2BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBFB2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBFB2: 11.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBFB2 a warm or cool color?

#BCBFB2 is a neutral color.