#bcb9c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb9c3 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.5% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 258 degrees, a saturation of 7.7% and a lightness of 74.5%. #bcb9c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #797387. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#bcb9c3 color description : Grayish violet.

#bcb9c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb9c3 has RGB values of R:188, G:185, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12368323.

Hex triplet bcb9c3 #bcb9c3
RGB Decimal 188, 185, 195 rgb(188,185,195)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.5, 76.5 rgb(73.7%,72.5%,76.5%)
CMYK 4, 5, 0, 24
HSL 258°, 7.7, 74.5 hsl(258,7.7%,74.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 258°, 5.1, 76.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.656, 2.929, -4.677
XYZ 47.937, 49.329, 58.623
xyY 0.308, 0.316, 49.329
CIE-LCH 75.656, 5.518, 302.053
CIE-LUV 75.656, 1.101, -7.544
Hunter-Lab 70.235, -1.082, -0.323
Binary 10111100, 10111001, 11000011

Color Schemes with #bcb9c3

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Alternatives to #bcb9c3

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#bcb9c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb9c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb9c3;}
.background {background-color:#bcb9c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb9c3;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb9c3

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, #040304 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb9c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcb9c3 is the less saturated color, while #a47dff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb9c3 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbbbd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bebcc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cbb8c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdbbc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5b8c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bebac7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population