BCD0CA

#BCD0CA closest to Windy

#BCD0CA is a light gray; the closest named color is Windy. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 81.6% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(188, 208, 202)). Its HSL value is 162° hue, 18% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 18% black. #BCD0CA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.01:1.

#BCD0CA color conversion

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Variations of #BCD0CA

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.

#BCD0CA 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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#BCD0CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD0CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CACACA
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CECDCA
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CACECA
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6CCCA
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8D1CE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAD0CC
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8CDCB

#BCD0CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#BCD0CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.01:1 Super#BCD0CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCD0CA in CSS

/* Windy */
.color { color: #BCD0CA; }
.background { background-color: #BCD0CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD0CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 208 202);
color: hsl(162 18% 78%);
color: oklch(0.841 0.023 175.8);

#BCD0CA FAQ

What color is #BCD0CA?

#BCD0CA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Windy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCD0CA?

#BCD0CA is rgb(188, 208, 202) in RGB, hsl(162, 18%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 0%, 3%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD0CA?

The complementary color of #BCD0CA is #D0BCC2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD0CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD0CA: 13.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD0CA a warm or cool color?

#BCD0CA is a neutral color.