#BCB5CB

#BCB5CB

Color Values

HEX

#BCB5CB

RGB

188, 181, 203

HSL

259.1, 17.5%, 75.3%

HSV

259.1, 10.8%, 79.6%

CMYK

7.4%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7857 0.0317 300.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cadet Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BCB5CB

#C4CBB5

Analogous

#B5B9CB

#C7B5CB

#BCB5CB

Triadic

#BCB5CB

#CBBCB5

#B5CBBC

Split Complementary

#BCB5CB

#CBC7B5

#B9CBB5

Tetradic

#BCB5CB

#CBB5B9

#C4CBB5

#B5CBC7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BCB5CB

Protanopia

#B9B9C6

Deuteranopia

#B9BAC4

Tritanopia

#BCC1C1

Achromatopsia

#B8B8B8

CSS Usage

background-color: #BCB5CB;
color: #BCB5CB;
border-color: #BCB5CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F8
100
#ECEAF0
200
#D9D5E2
300
#BEB7CD
400
#9B90B1
500
#776996
600
#605478
700
#4C4360
800
#3C354B
900
#2E2938
950
#1D1A23

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.61:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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