Colour
#BFBDC3
- #BFBDC3
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BFBDC3 is a grey with RGB values 191, 189, 195 and HSL 260°, 5%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BFBDC3#BFBDC3
HEX#BFBDC3
RGBrgb(191, 189, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7412, 0.7647
RGB percentages74.9%, 74.1%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(260, 4.8%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 3.1%, 76.5%)
CMYK2.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,565,955
CSS custom property--colour: #BFBDC3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#40423C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C1C3BD
Analogous#BDBEC3, #C2BDC3
Triadic#C3BFBD, #BDC3BF
Split complementary#C3C2BD, #BEC3BD
Tetradic#C3BDBE, #C1C3BD, #BDC3C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G189
B195
Red191 (74.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)4.76%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G BD · B C3
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