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C2BCBA

#C2BCBA closest to Nebulous

#C2BCBA is a light gray; the closest named color is Nebulous. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 73.7% green and 72.9% blue (rgb(194, 188, 186)). Its HSL value is 15° hue, 6% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 4% yellow and 24% black. #C2BCBA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.20:1.

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Variations of #C2BCBA

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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#C2BCBA 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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#C2BCBA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C2BCBA 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 #BFBEBA
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDBDBA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBCBA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BFBEBA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C0BDBA
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C4BBBB
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C3BCBB
  • Achromatopsia 99% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEBDBC

#C2BCBA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#C2BCBA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.20:1 Very good#C2BCBA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C2BCBA in CSS

/* Nebulous */
.color { color: #C2BCBA; }
.background { background-color: #C2BCBA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C2BCBA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(194 188 186);
color: hsl(15 6% 75%);
color: oklch(0.800 0.007 39.4);

#C2BCBA FAQ

What color is #C2BCBA?

#C2BCBA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Nebulous. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C2BCBA?

#C2BCBA is rgb(194, 188, 186) in RGB, hsl(15, 6%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 4%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C2BCBA?

The complementary color of #C2BCBA is #BAC0C2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C2BCBA?

Black text has the best contrast on #C2BCBA: 11.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C2BCBA a warm or cool color?

#C2BCBA is a neutral color.