#BFC9B5 Hex Color

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Hex color #bfc9b5 graphic
#bfc9b5 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pale, light, faded, delicate, glistening, bleached, ashy, almost grey and lime. It is a gray with a subtle lime tint. The hex code is #bfc9b5.

Questions about #bfc9b5

What is #bfc9b5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bfc9b5 is rgb(191, 201, 181), in HSL hsl(90, 16%, 75%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 10%, 21%.
Is #bfc9b5 readable on white or black?
#bfc9b5 has a 1.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.23:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.