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#BFBDCF closest to Blue Haze

#BFBDCF is a light gray; the closest named color is Blue Haze. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 74.1% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(191, 189, 207)). Its HSL value is 247° hue, 16% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #BFBDCF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.40:1.

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#BFBDCF color conversion

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Variations of #BFBDCF

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

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9BECE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B9BFD0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBBFCF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9BECE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BBBECF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BCC0C3
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEBEC9
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFBEC3

#BFBDCF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.84:1 Very poor#BFBDCF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.40:1 Very good#BFBDCF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBDCF in CSS

/* Blue Haze */
.color { color: #BFBDCF; }
.background { background-color: #BFBDCF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBDCF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 189 207);
color: hsl(247 16% 78%);
color: oklch(0.806 0.025 290.9);

#BFBDCF FAQ

What color is #BFBDCF?

#BFBDCF is a light gray. Its closest named color is Blue Haze. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFBDCF?

#BFBDCF is rgb(191, 189, 207) in RGB, hsl(247, 16%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 9%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBDCF?

The complementary color of #BFBDCF is #CDCFBD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBDCF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBDCF: 11.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBDCF a warm or cool color?

#BFBDCF is a neutral color.