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#BCBFCF closest to Violet Vision

#BCBFCF is a light gray; the closest named color is Violet Vision. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 74.9% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(188, 191, 207)). Its HSL value is 231° hue, 17% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #BCBFCF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.49:1.

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Variations of #BCBFCF

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

How #BCBFCF 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 #BABFCF
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC0D0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC0CF
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BABFCF
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BBBFCF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8C2C4
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBC0CA
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFBFC4

#BCBFCF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.83:1 Very poor#BCBFCF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.49:1 Very good#BCBFCF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBFCF in CSS

/* Violet Vision */
.color { color: #BCBFCF; }
.background { background-color: #BCBFCF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBFCF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 191 207);
color: hsl(231 17% 77%);
color: oklch(0.807 0.023 277.4);

#BCBFCF FAQ

What color is #BCBFCF?

#BCBFCF is a light gray. Its closest named color is Violet Vision. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBFCF?

#BCBFCF is rgb(188, 191, 207) in RGB, hsl(231, 17%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 8%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBFCF?

The complementary color of #BCBFCF is #CFCCBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBFCF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBFCF: 11.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBFCF a warm or cool color?

#BCBFCF is a neutral color.