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#BDCBCC closest to Where There Is Smoke

#BDCBCC is a light gray; the closest named color is Where There Is Smoke. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 79.6% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(189, 203, 204)). Its HSL value is 184° hue, 13% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BDCBCC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.58:1.

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Variations of #BDCBCC

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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#BDCBCC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BDCBCCCCBEBD
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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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#BDCBCC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6C7CC
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9CACC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6CACC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6C7CC
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3C9CC
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9CCCB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBCBCC
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5C9C9

#BDCBCC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.67:1 Very poor#BDCBCC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.58:1 Super#BDCBCC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDCBCC in CSS

/* Where There Is Smoke */
.color { color: #BDCBCC; }
.background { background-color: #BDCBCC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDCBCC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 203 204);
color: hsl(184 13% 77%);
color: oklch(0.832 0.015 202.0);

#BDCBCC FAQ

What color is #BDCBCC?

#BDCBCC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Where There Is Smoke. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BDCBCC?

#BDCBCC is rgb(189, 203, 204) in RGB, hsl(184, 13%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDCBCC?

The complementary color of #BDCBCC is #CCBEBD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDCBCC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDCBCC: 12.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDCBCC a warm or cool color?

#BDCBCC is a neutral color.