BCD2CE

#BCD2CE closest to Coast to Coast

#BCD2CE is a light gray; the closest named color is Coast to Coast. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 82.4% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(188, 210, 206)). Its HSL value is 169° hue, 20% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 18% black. #BCD2CE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.25:1.

#BCD2CE color conversion

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Variations of #BCD2CE

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.

#BCD2CE 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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#BCD2CE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD2CE 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 #CBCCCE
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0CFCE
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBD0CE
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CBCCCE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7CECE
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B7D3D1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAD2CF
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CECD

#BCD2CE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#BCD2CE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.25:1 Super#BCD2CE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #BCD2CE

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#BCD2CE in CSS

/* Coast to Coast */
.color { color: #BCD2CE; }
.background { background-color: #BCD2CE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD2CE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 210 206);
color: hsl(169 20% 78%);
color: oklch(0.846 0.024 183.6);

#BCD2CE FAQ

What color is #BCD2CE?

#BCD2CE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Coast to Coast. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCD2CE?

#BCD2CE is rgb(188, 210, 206) in RGB, hsl(169, 20%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 0%, 2%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD2CE?

The complementary color of #BCD2CE is #D2BCC0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD2CE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD2CE: 13.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD2CE a warm or cool color?

#BCD2CE is a neutral color.