#BCB9B3 Color

#BCB9B3 is rgb(188, 185, 179) in RGB and hsl(40, 6%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Silver. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BCB9B3

HEX#BCB9B3

RGBrgb(188, 185, 179)

HSLhsl(40, 6%, 72%)

HSVhsv(40, 5%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(78.6% 0.009 84.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 5%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BCB9B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BCB9B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BCB9B3 Complementary#B3B6BC Analogous#BCB5B3 Analogous#BABCB3 Triadic#B3BCB9 Triadic#B9B3BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BCB9B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5C3BE #CDCBC6 #D6D5D1 #E0DFDC #E9E9E7 #F1F0EF

Shades

#A4A098 #8E8A80 #747067 #59564F #3E3C37 #262422

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