#bcb8da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb8da is composed of 73.7% red, 72.2% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.8% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 247.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 78.8%. #bcb8da color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7971b5. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bcb8da color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcb8da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb8da has RGB values of R:188, G:184, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12368090.

Hex triplet bcb8da #bcb8da
RGB Decimal 188, 184, 218 rgb(188,184,218)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.2, 85.5 rgb(73.7%,72.2%,85.5%)
CMYK 14, 16, 0, 15
HSL 247.1°, 31.5, 78.8 hsl(247.1,31.5%,78.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.1°, 15.6, 85.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.09, 8.114, -16.526
XYZ 50.532, 50.034, 73.321
xyY 0.291, 0.288, 50.034
CIE-LCH 76.09, 18.41, 296.15
CIE-LUV 76.09, 0.128, -26.999
Hunter-Lab 70.735, 3.732, -11.944
Binary 10111100, 10111000, 11011010

Color Schemes with #bcb8da

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Alternatives to #bcb8da

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#bcb8da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb8da

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb8da;}
.background {background-color:#bcb8da;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb8da;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb8da

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb8da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9c9 is the less saturated color, while #a397fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb8da 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
  • #b8bddd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2badc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bbdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb9db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population