#BFC1C4 Color Meaning and Information

#BFC1C4 Color Information

#BFC1C4 RGB value is (191, 193, 196). The hex color red value is 191, green is 193, and blue is 196. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 4 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 3 percent, 2 percent, 0 percent, 23 percent.

#BFC1C4

rgb(191, 193, 196)

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#BFC1C4 Color Meaning

Color #BFC1C4 conveys stability, neutrality, and understated calm. #BFC1C4 light grey color #BFC1C4 evokes sandy shores, stone textures, and soft sophistication. Psychologically, #BFC1C4 promotes composure, reflective focus, and emotional steadiness, supporting calm, balanced thought processes. Culturally, color #BFC1C4 is used in interior design, fashion, and contemporary branding to symbolize neutrality, refinement, and versatile aesthetics. Spiritually, #BFC1C4 channels grounded awareness, serene balance, and mindful composure, encouraging calm reflection, steady engagement, and subtle elegance. Its light, neutral hue is quietly reassuring.

Color Conversion

Convert #BFC1C4 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

#BFC1C4

RGB

rgb(191, 193, 196)

HSL

hsl(216°, 4%, 76%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 23%)

HSV

hsv(216°, 3%, 77%)

XYZ

50.5196 53.2018 59.8309

Yxy

53.2018 0.3089 0.3253

Hunter Lab

72.9396 -0.0319 -0.4092

CIE-Lab

77.9940 -0.1258 -1.7556

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red191 / 255 (75%)

75%

Green193 / 255 (76%)

76%

Blue196 / 255 (77%)

77%

CMYK Values

Cyan3 / 100 (3%)

Magenta2 / 100 (2%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Color Variations

#BFC1C4 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

#BFC1C4 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 #BFC1C4 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BFC1C4

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BFC1C4 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

#BFC1C4

protanopia

#c0c0c3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BFC1C4;

Text Color

color: #BFC1C4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BFC1C4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BFC1C440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BFC1C4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFC1C4 0%, #6b6f74 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BFC1C4 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.