#BBCFC2 color
The hex color #BBCFC2 is a light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 81.2% green and 76.1% blue (187, 207, 194).
Its hue angle is 141°, with 17% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 19% black.
The closest named color is Misty Morning (#B2C8BD), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.82:1).
#BBCFC2 color codes
| HEX | #BBCFC2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 207, 194) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(73.3%, 81.2%, 76.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(141, 17%, 77%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(141, 10%, 81%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 6%, 19%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(81.34, -9.21, 4.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(81.34, 10.1, 155.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(52.542, 59.085, 59.665) | |
| Decimal | 12308418 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #BBCFC2, 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 #BBCFC2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.82:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BBCFC2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.64:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.82:1 | 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 #BBCFC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#cfccc1Protanopia
no red cones#cbc9c3Deuteranopia
no green cones#b8cfcbTritanopia
no blue cones#cacacaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #bbcfc2; }
.text { color: #bbcfc2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #bbcfc2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(187 207 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #bbcfc2, #bbcfcc); }Similar colors
#b2c8bdMisty Morning#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#cadeceRuins of Civilization#ccddccFlip a Coin#bfd6d1Aquatic Edge#bcccb5Isle of Dreams#bccab3Bok Choy#bdd4d1Coast to Coast
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #BBCFC2?
- #BBCFC2 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 #BBCFC2?
- The RGB value is 187, 207, 194: 187 red, 207 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #BBCFC2?
- The complementary color is #CFBBC8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #BBCFC2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.82:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.