#BFC1CB Color Meaning and Information

#BFC1CB Color Information

#BFC1CB RGB value is (191, 193, 203). The hex color red value is 191, green is 193, and blue is 203. Its HSL format shows a hue of 230°, saturation of 10 percent, and lightness of 77 percent. The CMYK process values are 6 percent, 5 percent, 0 percent, 20 percent.

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#BFC1CB Color Meaning

Color #BFC1CB conveys muted sophistication, contemplative balance, and understated elegance. Its gray-purple tone suggests neutrality with a touch of creativity. Psychologically, color #BFC1CB enhances focus, emotional steadiness, and reflective thinking. In design, color #BFC1CB provides a versatile backdrop that pairs well with bold colors or softer pastels. Symbolically, #BFC1CB embodies subtle refinement, quiet intelligence, and artistic restraint. Spiritually, color #BFC1CB encourages calm judgment, mindful awareness, and emotional moderation. Across cultures, #BFC1CB resonates with minimalist design, contemplative interiors, and muted elegance in art and fashion.

Color Conversion

Convert #BFC1CB 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

#BFC1CB

RGB

rgb(191, 193, 203)

HSL

hsl(230°, 10%, 77%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 5%, 0%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(230°, 6%, 80%)

XYZ

51.3353 53.5281 64.1262

Yxy

53.5281 0.3038 0.3168

Hunter Lab

73.1629 0.3118 -1.2601

CIE-Lab

78.1858 1.2158 -5.2549

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red191 / 255 (75%)

75%

Green193 / 255 (76%)

76%

Blue203 / 255 (80%)

80%

CMYK Values

Cyan6 / 100 (6%)

Magenta5 / 100 (5%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#BFC1CB 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

#BFC1CB 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 #BFC1CB 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:#BFC1CB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.79:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.79:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.79:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BFC1CB 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

#BFC1CB

protanopia

#c0c0c9

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BFC1CB;

Text Color

color: #BFC1CB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BFC1CB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BFC1CB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BFC1CB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFC1CB 0%, #66697c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BFC1CB in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.