Recognised as Colour
#BFC1CB
- #BFC1CB
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BFC1CB is a blue with RGB values 191, 193, 203 and HSL 230°, 10%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BFC1CB#BFC1CB
HEX#BFC1CB
RGBrgb(191, 193, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7569, 0.7961
RGB percentages74.9%, 75.7%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(230, 10.3%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230, 5.9%, 79.6%)
CMYK5.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,566,987
CSS custom property--colour: #BFC1CB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.71:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#403E34
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBC9BF
Analogous#BFC7CB, #C3BFCB
Triadic#CBBFC1, #C1CBBF
Split complementary#CBC3BF, #C7CBBF
Tetradic#CBBFC7, #CBC9BF, #BFCBC3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G193
B203
Red191 (74.9%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue230°
Saturation (HSL)10.34%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G C1 · B CB
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BFC1CB (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 64.64 g/mol
- 5 atoms
BFC1CB has a molar mass of 64.64 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 1 × F, 2 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass64.64 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule5
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule1.0733725 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram9.3164306 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B33.4%
F29.4%
C37.2%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 33.447%
Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 29.39%
Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 37.163%
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