#bfc0bb Color Information

#bfc0bb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bfc0bb. In RGB, it consists of 74.9% Red, 75.3% Green, and 73.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 2.6% Yellow, and 24.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 72.0°, with saturation of 3.8% and lightness of 74.3%. The decimal value for #bfc0bb is 12566715, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bfc0bb is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#bfc0bb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color191, 192, 187 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.9%, 75.3%, 73.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.251, 0.247, 0.267 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.005, 0, 0.026, 0.247 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color72.0°, 3.8%, 74.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color72.0°, 2.6%, 75.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color49.305, 52.364, 54.522 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color187, 192, 188 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12566715 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color77.498, -1.259, 2.384 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)77.498, 2.696, 117.827 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color77.498, -0.291, 3.754 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color72.363, -5.012, 5.981 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.316, 0.335, 52.364 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290756795 / 0xffbfc0bb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccccc Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #bfc0bb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bfc0bb, its pure hue is 72.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 3.8%, and its lightness is 74.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bfc0bb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #181817 to #a7a8a4.

Tints of #bfc0bb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bfc0bb, its pure hue is 72.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 3.8%, and its lightness is 74.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bfc0bb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c7c8c4 to #f7f7f7.

Tones of #bfc0bb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bfc0bb, its pure hue is 72.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 3.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bfc0bb, which range from #bebebe (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #e5ff7c (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bfc0bb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bfc0bb! For #bfc0bb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bfc0bb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bfc0bb

This color, #bfc0bb, consists of 74.9% Red, 75.3% Green, and 73.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 191, Green = 192, Blue = 187. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bfc0bb is 0.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 2.6% Yellow, and 24.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.9%
C0.5%
G75.3%
M0.0%
B73.3%
Y2.6%
K24.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 191 192 187
Octal 277 300 273
Hexa #bf #c0 #bb
Binary 10111111 11000000 10111011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 0 2 24
Octal 0 0 2 30
Hexa #00 #00 #02 #18
Binary 00000000 00000000 00000010 00011000

Analogous Colors of #bfc0bb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bfc0bb — which has hue 72.0° — its analogous colors are located at 42.0° and 102.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfc0bb.

Triadic Colors of #bfc0bb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bfc0bb — which has hue 72.0° — its triadic colors are located at 72.0° and 312.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfc0bb.

Complementary Color of #bfc0bb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bfc0bb — which has hue 72.0° — its complementary color is located at 252.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfc0bb.

Split Complementary Colors of #bfc0bb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bfc0bb — which has hue 72.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 72.0° and 282.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfc0bb.

Tetradic Colors of #bfc0bb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bfc0bb — which has hue 72.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 342.0°, 72.0°, 162.0°, and 252.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bfc0bb.

Monochromatic Colors of #bfc0bb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bfc0bb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9e9f9b — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dfe0dc (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bfc0bb

We want to make getting started with #bfc0bb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bfc0bb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bfc0bb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bfc0bb with other HTML elements.

#bfc0bb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bfc0bb.
<span style="color: #bfc0bb;">The color of this text is #bfc0bb.</span>

#bfc0bb Background Color

The background color for this text is #bfc0bb.
<div style="background-color: #bfc0bb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bfc0bb.</div>

#bfc0bb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bfc0bb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bfc0bb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bfc0bb.</span>

#bfc0bb Border Color

This is a div with border color #bfc0bb.
<div style="border: #bfc0bb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bfc0bb.</div>

#bfc0bb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bfc0bb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bfc0bb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bfc0bb on a white background.</div></div>

#bfc0bb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bfc0bb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bfc0bb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bfc0bb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bfc0bb to White

This is a gradient from #bfc0bb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bfc0bb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bfc0bb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bfc0bb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bfc0bb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bfc0bb to white.</div>

Gradient from #bfc0bb to Black

This is a gradient from #bfc0bb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bfc0bb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bfc0bb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bfc0bb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bfc0bb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bfc0bb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bfc0bb

In addition to using #bfc0bb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bfc0bb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bfc0bb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 191, Green = 192, Blue = 187). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bfc0bb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bfc0bb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(191, 192, 187)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bfc0bb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bfc0bb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bfc0bb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(191, 192, 187);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bfc0bb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:191, green:192, blue:187, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:191 green:192 blue:187 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(191f, 192f, 187f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(191, 192, 187);
 

#bfc0bb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bfc0bb the same way. For those with color blindness, #bfc0bb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bfc0bb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bfc0bb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bfc0bb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bfc0bb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bfc0bb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.8:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text