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#BCD3CD Coast to Coast

#BCD3CD is a light gray named Coast to Coast. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 82.7% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(188, 211, 205)). Its HSL value is 164° hue, 21% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 17% black. #BCD3CD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.34:1.

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Variations of #BCD3CD

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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#BCD3CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BCD3CDD3BCC2
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

BCD3CDD3BCCDD3C2BC
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BCD3CDBCD3C2BCCDD3
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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

BCD3CDCDBCD3D3CDBC
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BCD3CDBCC2D3D3BCC2D3CDBC
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BCD3CDC2BCD3D3BCC2CDD3BC
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#BCD3CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCD3CD 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 #CCCDCD
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1D0CD
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBD0CD
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCCDCD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8CFCD
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B7D4D1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAD3CF
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CACFCE

#BCD3CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.57:1 Very poor#BCD3CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.34:1 Super#BCD3CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCD3CD in CSS

/* Coast to Coast */
.color { color: #BCD3CD; }
.background { background-color: #BCD3CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCD3CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 211 205);
color: hsl(164 21% 78%);
color: oklch(0.848 0.026 178.3);

#BCD3CD FAQ

What color is #BCD3CD?

#BCD3CD 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 #BCD3CD?

#BCD3CD is rgb(188, 211, 205) in RGB, hsl(164, 21%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 0%, 3%, 17%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCD3CD?

The complementary color of #BCD3CD is #D3BCC2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCD3CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCD3CD: 13.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCD3CD a warm or cool color?

#BCD3CD is a neutral color.