#bcb8db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb8db is composed of 73.7% red, 72.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.2% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 246.9 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 79%. #bcb8db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7971b7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bcb8db color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcb8db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb8db has RGB values of R:188, G:184, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12368091.

Hex triplet bcb8db #bcb8db
RGB Decimal 188, 184, 219 rgb(188,184,219)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.2, 85.9 rgb(73.7%,72.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 14, 16, 0, 14
HSL 246.9°, 32.7, 79 hsl(246.9,32.7%,79%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.9°, 16, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.122, 8.325, -17.019
XYZ 50.663, 50.087, 74.013
xyY 0.29, 0.287, 50.087
CIE-LCH 76.122, 18.946, 296.066
CIE-LUV 76.122, 0.063, -27.829
Hunter-Lab 70.772, 3.932, -12.465
Binary 10111100, 10111000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #bcb8db

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Alternatives to #bcb8db

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#bcb8db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb8db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb8db;}
.background {background-color:#bcb8db;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb8db;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb8db

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb8db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c8cb is the less saturated color, while #a397fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb8db 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
  • #b8bdde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1badd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bbdc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb9dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population