Color #BCC9BD – Grayscale Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #BCC9BD?

The complementary color is #433642.

Q: Does #BCC9BD have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 1.72:1. On black: 12.23:1.

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#BCC9BD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BCC9BD?

RGB: 188, 201, 189. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 201, 189).

Is #BCC9BD a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #BCC9BD?

Complement: #433642.

Does #BCC9BD have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 1.72:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.23:1 (AAA (normal text)).

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Color #bcc9bd Description

Build combos with #BCC9BD

#BCC9BD has RGB values of 188, 201, 189 and CMYK 6, 0, 6, 21. This grayscale color works well for neutral surfaces and typography. Tags: cool, muted, light, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color bcc9bd. The best text color paired with #BCC9BD is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #bcc9bd.

Readable text on #BCC9BD

Black text: AAA (12.2:1)White text: Fail (1.7:1)