#bcb6c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb6c9 is composed of 73.7% red, 71.4% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.5% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258.9 degrees, a saturation of 15% and a lightness of 75.1%. #bcb6c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #796d93. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#bcb6c9 color description : Grayish violet.

#bcb6c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb6c9 has RGB values of R:188, G:182, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12367561.

Hex triplet bcb6c9 #bcb6c9
RGB Decimal 188, 182, 201 rgb(188,182,201)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71.4, 78.8 rgb(73.7%,71.4%,78.8%)
CMYK 6, 9, 0, 21
HSL 258.9°, 15, 75.1 hsl(258.9,15%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.9°, 9.5, 78.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.054, 5.719, -8.835
XYZ 48.008, 48.364, 62.061
xyY 0.303, 0.305, 48.364
CIE-LCH 75.054, 10.524, 302.914
CIE-LUV 75.054, 2.209, -14.4
Hunter-Lab 69.544, 1.519, -4.229
Binary 10111100, 10110110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #bcb6c9

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Alternatives to #bcb6c9

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#bcb6c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb6c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb6c9;}
.background {background-color:#bcb6c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb6c9;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb6c9

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb6c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebbc4 is the less saturated color, while #a880ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb6c9 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab9bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babbcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6b7cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bebac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbb9cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b7cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb8c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population