#bcb9d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb9d9 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 245.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 78.8%. #bcb9d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7973b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bcb9d9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcb9d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb9d9 has RGB values of R:188, G:185, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12368345.

Hex triplet bcb9d9 #bcb9d9
RGB Decimal 188, 185, 217 rgb(188,185,217)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.5, 85.1 rgb(73.7%,72.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 13, 15, 0, 15
HSL 245.6°, 29.6, 78.8 hsl(245.6,29.6%,78.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.6°, 14.7, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.313, 7.36, -15.647
XYZ 50.61, 50.399, 72.703
xyY 0.291, 0.29, 50.399
CIE-LCH 76.313, 17.292, 295.19
CIE-LUV 76.313, -0.278, -25.478
Hunter-Lab 70.992, 3.016, -11.025
Binary 10111100, 10111001, 11011001

Color Schemes with #bcb9d9

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Alternatives to #bcb9d9

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#bcb9d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb9d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb9d9;}
.background {background-color:#bcb9d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb9d9;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb9d9

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 #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb9d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cd is the less saturated color, while #9e94fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb9d9 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bebdc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bedb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bbdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #babcda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0bada Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population