Color swatch image showing #BFC1BE with RGB(191,193,190) values

#BFC1BE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BFC1BE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BFC1BE Color Information

#BFC1BE RGB value is (191, 193, 190). The hex color red value is 191, green is 193, and blue is 190. Its HSL format shows a hue of 100°, saturation of 2 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 1 percent, 0 percent, 2 percent, 24 percent.

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#BFC1BE Color Meaning

Color #BFC1BE signifies sophistication, balance, and modern elegance. #BFC1BE medium-light grey color #BFC1BE evokes polished metal, moonlight, and contemporary design. Psychologically, #BFC1BE promotes clarity, composure, and neutral thinking, encouraging reflective observation and calm decision-making. Culturally, color #BFC1BE appears in jewelry, technological design, and interior accents, symbolizing prestige, versatility, and subtle luxury. Spiritually, #BFC1BE channels clarity, calm energy, and emotional balance, supporting mindful focus and awareness. Its sleek metallic tone blends modernity with elegance.

Color Conversion

Convert #BFC1BE across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BFC1BE
RGB
rgb(191, 193, 190)
HSL
hsl(100°, 2%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 2%, 24%)
HSV
hsv(100°, 2%, 76%)
XYZ
49.8501 52.9340 56.3051
Yxy
52.9340 0.3133 0.3327
Hunter Lab
72.7558 -0.3126 0.2854
CIE-Lab
77.8360 -1.2421 1.2551

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red191 / 255 (75%)
75%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue190 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan1 / 100 (1%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow2 / 100 (2%)
Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)
24%

Color Variations

#BFC1BE harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BFC1BE harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BFC1BE for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#BFC1BE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.81:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BFC1BE appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BFC1BE

protanopia

#c0c0bf

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BFC1BE;

Text Color

color: #BFC1BE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BFC1BE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BFC1BE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BFC1BE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFC1BE 0%, #6d706c 100%);

#BFC1BE Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BFC1BE color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.