BFB0BB

#BFB0BB closest to Nebulous December

#BFB0BB is a light gray; the closest named color is Nebulous December. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 69.0% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(191, 176, 187)). Its HSL value is 316° hue, 10% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 8% magenta, 2% yellow and 25% black. #BFB0BB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.14:1.

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Variations of #BFB0BB

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.

#BFB0BB 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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#BFB0BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFB0BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B3B5BA
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0B3BB
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4B2BB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3B5BA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7B3BB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1B0B4
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C0B0B8
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7B3B6

#BFB0BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.07:1 Very poor#BFB0BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.14:1 Very good#BFB0BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFB0BB in CSS

/* Nebulous December */
.color { color: #BFB0BB; }
.background { background-color: #BFB0BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFB0BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 176 187);
color: hsl(316 10% 72%);
color: oklch(0.773 0.023 335.0);

#BFB0BB FAQ

What color is #BFB0BB?

#BFB0BB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Nebulous December. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFB0BB?

#BFB0BB is rgb(191, 176, 187) in RGB, hsl(316, 10%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 8%, 2%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFB0BB?

The complementary color of #BFB0BB is #B0BFB4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFB0BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFB0BB: 10.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFB0BB a warm or cool color?

#BFB0BB is a neutral color.