#bcb9e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb9e7 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.5% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.6% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 243.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 81.6%. #bcb9e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7973cf. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#bcb9e7 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcb9e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb9e7 has RGB values of R:188, G:185, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12368359.

Hex triplet bcb9e7 #bcb9e7
RGB Decimal 188, 185, 231 rgb(188,185,231)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.5, 90.6 rgb(73.7%,72.5%,90.6%)
CMYK 19, 20, 0, 9
HSL 243.9°, 48.9, 81.6 hsl(243.9,48.9%,81.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.9°, 19.9, 90.6
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 76.775, 10.377, -22.526
XYZ 52.509, 51.158, 82.705
xyY 0.282, 0.274, 51.158
CIE-LCH 76.775, 24.801, 294.735
CIE-LUV 76.775, -1.174, -37.155
Hunter-Lab 71.525, 5.874, -18.49
Binary 10111100, 10111001, 11100111

Color Schemes with #bcb9e7

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Alternatives to #bcb9e7

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#bcb9e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb9e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb9e7;}
.background {background-color:#bcb9e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb9e7;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb9e7

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb9e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cfcfd1 is the less saturated color, while #a9a3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb9e7 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bebec7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6bfe9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdbde8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bac1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8bce8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bdbbe7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #babed7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population