#bcb8d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb8d9 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 247.3 degrees, a saturation of 30.3% and a lightness of 78.6%. #bcb8d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7971b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bcb8d9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcb8d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb8d9 has RGB values of R:188, G:184, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12368089.

Hex triplet bcb8d9 #bcb8d9
RGB Decimal 188, 184, 217 rgb(188,184,217)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.2, 85.1 rgb(73.7%,72.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 13, 15, 0, 15
HSL 247.3°, 30.3, 78.6 hsl(247.3,30.3%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.3°, 15.2, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.058, 7.903, -16.031
XYZ 50.402, 49.982, 72.634
xyY 0.291, 0.289, 49.982
CIE-LCH 76.058, 17.873, 296.241
CIE-LUV 76.058, 0.193, -26.169
Hunter-Lab 70.698, 3.534, -11.425
Binary 10111100, 10111000, 11011001

Color Schemes with #bcb8d9

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Alternatives to #bcb8d9

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#bcb8d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb8d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb8d9;}
.background {background-color:#bcb8d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb8d9;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb8d9

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb8d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cc is the less saturated color, while #9f92ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb8d9 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbcc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bddc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2badb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbecb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bbda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b9da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population