#bcb5c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb5c8 is composed of 73.7% red, 71% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 262.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.7% and a lightness of 74.7%. #bcb5c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #796b91. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#bcb5c8 color description : Grayish violet.

#bcb5c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb5c8 has RGB values of R:188, G:181, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12367304.

Hex triplet bcb5c8 #bcb5c8
RGB Decimal 188, 181, 200 rgb(188,181,200)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71, 78.4 rgb(73.7%,71%,78.4%)
CMYK 6, 10, 0, 22
HSL 262.1°, 14.7, 74.7 hsl(262.1,14.7%,74.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.1°, 9.5, 78.4
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.768, 6.063, -8.716
XYZ 47.686, 47.909, 61.376
xyY 0.304, 0.305, 47.909
CIE-LCH 74.768, 10.618, 304.824
CIE-LUV 74.768, 2.77, -14.264
Hunter-Lab 69.217, 1.848, -4.122
Binary 10111100, 10110101, 11001000

Color Schemes with #bcb5c8

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Alternatives to #bcb5c8

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#bcb5c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb5c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb5c8;}
.background {background-color:#bcb5c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb5c8;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb5c8

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb5c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbac3 is the less saturated color, while #ae7eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb5c8 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab8bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bacb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5b6cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #beb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab8ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b6ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb7c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population