Information about #BFC2DC color

#BFC2DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFC2DC is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 194, 220) (74.9% red, 76.1% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 10 / 0 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFC2DC is a moderately toned deep-sea blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA). Slightly further away sit Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF) and Fairytale (#C6C4DB).

The recipe behind #BFC2DC is rgb(191, 194, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFC2DC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFC2DC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFC2DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BFC2DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFC2DC
  • RGB191, 194, 220
  • CMYK11, 10, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(191, 194, 220)
  • HSL234°, 29%, 81%
  • HSL Precise233.793°, 29.293%, 80.588%
  • HSV234°, 13%, 86%
  • HSB234°, 13%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.761, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.761, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.761, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFC2DC
  • DECIMAL ID12567260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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