BFC6DB

#BFC6DB closest to Plein Air

#BFC6DB is a light gray; the closest named color is Plein Air. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 77.6% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(191, 198, 219)). Its HSL value is 225° hue, 28% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #BFC6DB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.32:1.

#BFC6DB color conversion

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Variations of #BFC6DB

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.

#BFC6DB 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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#BFC6DB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFC6DB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BEC5DA
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C7DC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0C7DC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEC5DA
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFC6DB
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9CACD
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDC8D5
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4C6CC

#BFC6DB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#BFC6DB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.32:1 Super#BFC6DB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #BFC6DB

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#BFC6DB in CSS

/* Plein Air */
.color { color: #BFC6DB; }
.background { background-color: #BFC6DB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFC6DB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 198 219);
color: hsl(225 28% 80%);
color: oklch(0.828 0.030 271.0);

#BFC6DB FAQ

What color is #BFC6DB?

#BFC6DB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Plein Air. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFC6DB?

#BFC6DB is rgb(191, 198, 219) in RGB, hsl(225, 28%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 10%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFC6DB?

The complementary color of #BFC6DB is #DBD4BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFC6DB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFC6DB: 12.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFC6DB a warm or cool color?

#BFC6DB is a neutral color.