All About Color #BCB9CB

#BCB9CB

About #BCB9CB

#BCB9CB is a light blue color with the hex code #BCB9CB. In RGB it is red 188, green 185, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 250°, saturation 15%, lightness 76%; in CMYK it is 7%, 9%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.92:1 on white and 10.94:1 on black.

#BCB9CB Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B9, CB
CMYK7.39%, 8.87%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal188, 185, 203
HSL250°, 15%, 76%
RGB Octal274, 271, 313
HSV (HSB)250.00°, 8.87%, 79.61%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111001, 11001011
CIE-L*AB75.89, 4.50, -8.69
RGB Percent73.73%, 72.55%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH75.89, 9.78, 297.37
XYZ48.87, 49.70, 63.52
CIE-L*UV75.89, 0.62, -13.98
xyY0.30, 0.31, 49.70
Hunter-Lab70.50, 0.36, -4.07
RYB73.73%, 72.55%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB9CB on a dark background: contrast 10.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB9CB on a light background: contrast 1.92:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB9CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCB9CB · #EEEDF2 · #8984A4 · #C8CBB9 · #F1F2ED

Analogous palette

#B9C8CB · #B9BFCB · #BCB9CB · #C5B9CB · #CBB9C8

Triadic palette

#BCB9CB · #CBBCB9 · #B9CBBC · #EEEDF2 · #F2EEED

Tetradic palette

#BCB9CB · #CBB9BF · #C8CBB9 · #B9CBC5 · #8984A4

Monochromatic palette

#6A6487 · #928DAA · #BCB9CB · #E6E5EB · #F1F0F4

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