Color

#bdbcbd

#bdbcbd
hex#bdbcbd
rgbrgb(189, 188, 189)
hslhsl(300, 1%, 74%)
oklchoklch(0.796 0.002 325.6)
Closest name: Dust to Dust (#bbbcbc)Relative luminance 0.5046

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#bcbdbc

#bdbcbd · #bdbcbd

#bdbdbc · #bcbdbd

Split-complementary

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#bdbdbc · #bcbdbd

#bdbdbc · #bcbdbc · #bcbdbd

Contrast

#bdbcbd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.89:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #767476 as the text (4.64:1)
  • AAA: use #5a585a as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.17:1)
Aaon black
11.09:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bdbcbd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#bdbcbd reads as neutral, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bdbcbd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bdbcbd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bdbcbd-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md