#bcb9d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb9d5 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.5% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.7% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 246.4 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 78%. #bcb9d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7973ab. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#bcb9d5 color description : Grayish blue.

#bcb9d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb9d5 has RGB values of R:188, G:185, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12368341.

Hex triplet bcb9d5 #bcb9d5
RGB Decimal 188, 185, 213 rgb(188,185,213)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.5, 83.5 rgb(73.7%,72.5%,83.5%)
CMYK 12, 13, 0, 16
HSL 246.4°, 25, 78 hsl(246.4,25%,78%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.4°, 13.1, 83.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.188, 6.525, -13.667
XYZ 50.096, 50.193, 69.996
xyY 0.294, 0.295, 50.193
CIE-LCH 76.188, 15.144, 295.521
CIE-LUV 76.188, -0.024, -22.173
Hunter-Lab 70.847, 2.235, -8.985
Binary 10111100, 10111001, 11010101

Color Schemes with #bcb9d5

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Alternatives to #bcb9d5

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#bcb9d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb9d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb9d5;}
.background {background-color:#bcb9d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb9d5;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb9d5

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb9d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c6c8 is the less saturated color, while #9e92fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb9d5 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
  • #bdbcc2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babdd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4bad7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbbcd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1bad6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbccf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population