Recognised as Colour
#BFC8BD
- #BFC8BD
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#BFC8BD is a green with RGB values 191, 200, 189 and HSL 109°, 9%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BFC8BD#BFC8BD
HEX#BFC8BD
RGBrgb(191, 200, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.7843, 0.7412
RGB percentages74.9%, 78.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(109.1, 9.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.1, 5.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK4.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,568,765
CSS custom property--colour: #BFC8BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#403742
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C6BDC8
Analogous#C4C8BD, #BDC8C1
Triadic#BDBFC8, #C8BDBF
Split complementary#C1BDC8, #C8BDC5
Tetradic#BDC4C8, #C6BDC8, #C8C1BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G200
B189
Red191 (74.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue109.09°
Saturation (HSL)9.09%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G C8 · B BD
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