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#BFC3C3 Hex Code

Color Name: Silver Sand

What is hex #BFC3C3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #BFC3C3 is Silver Sand. The RGB values are (191, 195, 195) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:0 Y:0 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BFC3C3 has a hue of 180°, 2% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BFC3C3 Color Codes

Color NameSilver Sand
RGB Values(191, 195, 195)
CMYK Values(2%, 0%, 0%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 2%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#403C3C [Black Olive]
Closest Pantone®441 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#C3BFBF [Argent]
#BFC3C3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#C2C2C2
Desaturated#C1C1C1
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C2C2C2
Weighted Average (Luma)#C2C2C2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DBDBDB

Hex #BFC3C3 Color Palettes

BFC3C3 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of BFC3C3. Complementary color is C3BFBF

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BFC3C3 is #C3BFBF which is called Argent. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BFC3C3 color is offered by #C3BFBF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

BFC3C3 C3BFBF
Analogous color palette with (BFC3C3, BFC1C3 and BFC3C1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BFC3C3 are #BFC1C3 and #BFC3C1, called Silver Sand and Silver Sand, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BFC3C3 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

BFC3C3 BFC1C3 BFC3C1
Split Complementary color palette with (BFC3C3, C3BFC1 and C3C1BF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BFC3C3 are #C3BFC1 (Argent) and #C3C1BF (Argent). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

BFC3C3 C3BFC1 C3C1BF
Triadic color palette with (BFC3C3, C3BFC3 and C3C3BF)

Triadic Palette

#BFC3C3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C3BFC3 (Argent) and #C3C3BF (Argent) along with #BFC3C3, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

BFC3C3 C3BFC3 C3C3BF
Tetradic color palette with (BFC3C3, C3BFC3, C3BFBF and BFC3BF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BFC3C3 has #C3BFC3 (Argent), #C3BFBF (Argent) and #BFC3BF (Argent). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

BFC3C3 C3BFC3 C3BFBF BFC3BF
Square color palette with (BFC3C3, C1BFC3, C3BFBF and C1C3BF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BFC3C3 contains #C1BFC3 (Silver Sand), #C3BFBF (Argent) and #C1C3BF (Argent). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

BFC3C3 C1BFC3 C3BFBF C1C3BF
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Hex #BFC3C3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BFC3C3 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

BFC3C3 BFC0C3 C2BFC3 C3BFC1 C3C1BF C2C3BF BFC3C0

Tints, Tones & Shades of BFC3C3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent CCCFCFCCCFCF
  • Transparent D2D5D5D2D5D5
  • Transparent D9DBDBD9DBDB
  • Transparent DFE1E1DFE1E1
  • Transparent E5E7E7E5E7E7
  • Transparent ECEDEDECEDED
  • Transparent F2F3F3F2F3F3
  • Transparent F9F9F9F9F9F9

Tones

  • Transparent B2B6B6B2B6B6
  • Transparent ACAFAFACAFAF
  • Transparent A6A8A8A6A8A8
  • Transparent A0A2A2A0A2A2
  • Transparent 999B9B999B9B
  • Transparent 939494939494
  • Transparent 8D8D8D8D8D8D
  • Transparent 868787868787

Shades

  • Transparent 999C9C999C9C
  • Transparent 868989868989
  • Transparent 737575737575
  • Transparent 606262606262
  • Transparent 4C4E4E4C4E4E
  • Transparent 393B3B393B3B
  • Transparent 262727262727
  • Transparent 131414131414

#BFC3C3 Color Patterns

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    #BFC3C3 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BFC3C3 Trellis Pattern

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    #BFC3C3 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.