Palettes / Colors / #BFC6C4

#BFC6C4 — Mist Grey

#BFC6C4 is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the gray family.

#BFC6C4 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C5BEC0; it also sits naturally between #BEC5C0 and #BEC4C5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 78% · Blue 77%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 22%

Previews

CSS code for #BFC6C4

.text { color: #BFC6C4; }
.background { background-color: #BFC6C4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BFC6C4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 198, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(163, 6%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFC6C4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 198, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BFC6C4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 198, 196, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BFC6C4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BFC6C4">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #C5BEC0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BFC6C4: #000000.

How #BFC6C4 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #BFC6C4

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BFC6C3  ·  #BFC6C5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BFC6C4?

#BFC6C4 is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 191, 198, 196). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BFC6C4?

#BFC6C4 is RGB 191, 198, 196 — HSL 163°, 6%, 76% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 1%, 22%.

What colors go with #BFC6C4?

Its complement is #C5BEC0; analogous partners are #BEC5C0 and #BEC4C5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BFC6C4 for text?

Black text on #BFC6C4 has a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.74:1.