Information about #BFC7BB color

#BFC7BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFC7BB falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 199, 187) — 74.9% red, 78% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 5 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #BFC7BB floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Foggy Grey (#C4C3BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Delta (#BFC0BB) and Eighth Stack (#C0C1BF).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(191, 199, 187)), which gives #BFC7BB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BFC7BB color variations

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

#BFC7BB 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 #BFC7BB

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

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFC7BB
  • RGB191, 199, 187
  • CMYK3, 0, 5, 22
  • CSSrgb(191, 199, 187)
  • HSL100°, 10%, 76%
  • HSL Precise100°, 9.677%, 75.686%
  • HSV100°, 6%, 78%
  • HSB100°, 6%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.780, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.780, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.780, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFC7BB
  • DECIMAL ID12568507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01