Essential Grey

#bcb8b6 · one of 31,915 named colors

Essential Grey is a light, muted gray with the hex code #bcb8b6. In RGB it is 188 red, 184 green and 182 blue, and black text is most readable on top of it. Its complementary color, on the opposite side of the color wheel, is Marseilles (#b6babc).

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Codes

HEX#bcb8b6

HEX8#bcb8b6ff

RGBrgb(188, 184, 182)

RGBArgba(188, 184, 182, 1)

RGB %rgb(74%, 72%, 71%)

HSLhsl(20, 4%, 73%)

HSLAhsla(20, 4%, 73%, 1)

Variables

Sass$essential-grey: #bcb8b6;

Less@essential-grey: #bcb8b6;

CSS--essential-grey: #bcb8b6;

Shades

Goes with

Complementary

Marseilles

Analogous

Argos

Triadic

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