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#BFC5CA
≈ Metallic
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On white
Aa
1.74:1
Fails AA
On black
Aa
10.05:1
Passes AAA
Best text on this color
Aa#1C1916(10.05:1)

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Normal vision#BFC5CA
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Colors that go with Metallic

Metallic is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

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Closest named, CSS & systems
Colour nameMetallic#BCC3C7ΔE 1.0CSS nameSilver#C0C0C0ΔE 3.5Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 3.9

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

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Metallic — meaning & where to use it

Metallic is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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