Close to Lavender Gray
#BFBCCF
#BFBCCF is a light, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Lavender Gray. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 73.7% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 249°, with 17% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BFBCCF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.86:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.31:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.86:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.31:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BFBCCF as they’d see it.
#BFBCCF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BFBCCF
What color is #BFBCCF?
#BFBCCF is a light, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Lavender Gray. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 73.7% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 249°, with 17% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BFBCCF in RGB?
#BFBCCF is rgb(191, 188, 207): 191 red, 188 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BFBCCF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(8, 9, 0, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BFBCCF?
PANTONE 2664 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BFBCCF?
Its complement #BDC0AD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.