#bcb4dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb4dc is composed of 73.7% red, 70.6% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 252 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 78.4%. #bcb4dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7969b9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bcb4dc color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcb4dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb4dc has RGB values of R:188, G:180, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12367068.

Hex triplet bcb4dc #bcb4dc
RGB Decimal 188, 180, 220 rgb(188,180,220)
RGB Percent 73.7, 70.6, 86.3 rgb(73.7%,70.6%,86.3%)
CMYK 15, 18, 0, 14
HSL 252°, 36.4, 78.4 hsl(252,36.4%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 252°, 18.2, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.14, 10.719, -19.047
XYZ 49.976, 48.501, 74.435
xyY 0.289, 0.28, 48.501
CIE-LCH 75.14, 21.856, 299.369
CIE-LUV 75.14, 1.862, -31.429
Hunter-Lab 69.643, 6.218, -14.62
Binary 10111100, 10110100, 11011100

Color Schemes with #bcb4dc

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Alternatives to #bcb4dc

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#bcb4dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb4dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb4dc;}
.background {background-color:#bcb4dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb4dc;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb4dc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb4dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cb is the less saturated color, while #a892fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb4dc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbac2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4bbdf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdb8dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbbbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7b8de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bcb6dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb8cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population