What color is #BBCFC1?

#BBCFC1 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #BBCFC1?

The RGB value is 187, 207, 193: 187 red, 207 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #BBCFC1?

The complementary color is #CFBBC9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BBCFC1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.81:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#BBCFC1 color

#BBCFC1 rgb(187, 207, 193)

Shades of gray

The hex color #BBCFC1 is a light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 81.2% green and 75.7% blue (187, 207, 193).

Its hue angle is 138°, with 17% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Misty Morning (#B2C8BD), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.81:1).

#BBCFC1 color codes

HEX	`#BBCFC1`
RGB	`rgb(187, 207, 193)`
RGB percent	`rgb(73.3%, 81.2%, 75.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(138, 17%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(138, 10%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 7%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.31, -9.39, 4.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.31, 10.48, 153.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.43, 59.04, 59.075)`
Decimal	`12308417`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #BBCFC1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BBCFC1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BBCFC1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BBCFC1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #bbcfc1; }
.text { color: #bbcfc1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #bbcfc1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(187 207 193 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #bbcfc1, #bbcfcb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ash Gray.

Questions

What color is #BBCFC1?: #BBCFC1 is a light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Morning. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #BBCFC1?: The RGB value is 187, 207, 193: 187 red, 207 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #BBCFC1?: The complementary color is #CFBBC9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BBCFC1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.81:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.