BFCED5

#BFCED5 closest to Winter Scene

#BFCED5 is a light gray; the closest named color is Winter Scene. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 80.8% green and 83.5% blue (rgb(191, 206, 213)). Its HSL value is 199° hue, 21% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black. #BFCED5 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.00:1.

#BFCED5 color conversion

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Variations of #BFCED5

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.

#BFCED5 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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#BFCED5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFCED5 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 #C7CAD5
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CACDD5
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7CDD5
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7CAD5
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5CCD5
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9D0D0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDCFD3
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8CCCE

#BFCED5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#BFCED5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.00:1 Super#BFCED5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFCED5 in CSS

/* Winter Scene */
.color { color: #BFCED5; }
.background { background-color: #BFCED5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFCED5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 206 213);
color: hsl(199 21% 79%);
color: oklch(0.842 0.019 227.3);

#BFCED5 FAQ

What color is #BFCED5?

#BFCED5 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Winter Scene. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFCED5?

#BFCED5 is rgb(191, 206, 213) in RGB, hsl(199, 21%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 3%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFCED5?

The complementary color of #BFCED5 is #D5C6BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFCED5?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFCED5: 13.00:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFCED5 a warm or cool color?

#BFCED5 is a neutral color.