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#BFCDCF closest to Windy

#BFCDCF is a light gray; the closest named color is Windy. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 80.4% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(191, 205, 207)). Its HSL value is 187° hue, 14% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #BFCDCF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.85:1.

#BFCDCF color conversion

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Variations of #BFCDCF

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.

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

How #BFCDCF 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 #C8C9CF
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBCCCF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7CCCF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C9CF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5CBCF
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBCECE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDCECE
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8CBCB

#BFCDCF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.63:1 Very poor#BFCDCF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.85:1 Super#BFCDCF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFCDCF in CSS

/* Windy */
.color { color: #BFCDCF; }
.background { background-color: #BFCDCF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFCDCF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 205 207);
color: hsl(187 14% 78%);
color: oklch(0.838 0.016 207.1);

#BFCDCF FAQ

What color is #BFCDCF?

#BFCDCF is a light gray. Its closest named color is Windy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFCDCF?

#BFCDCF is rgb(191, 205, 207) in RGB, hsl(187, 14%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 1%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFCDCF?

The complementary color of #BFCDCF is #CFC1BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFCDCF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFCDCF: 12.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFCDCF a warm or cool color?

#BFCDCF is a neutral color.