All About Color #BCB9DF

#BCB9DF

About #BCB9DF

#BCB9DF is a very light blue color with the hex code #BCB9DF. In RGB it is red 188, green 185, blue 223; in HSL it is hue 245°, saturation 37%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 16%, 17%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.88:1 on white and 11.14:1 on black.

#BCB9DF Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B9, DF
CMYK15.70%, 17.04%, 0.00%, 12.55%
RGB Decimal188, 185, 223
HSL245°, 37%, 80%
RGB Octal274, 271, 337
HSV (HSB)244.74°, 17.04%, 87.45%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111001, 11011111
CIE-L*AB76.51, 8.64, -18.61
RGB Percent73.73%, 72.55%, 87.45%
CIE-L*CH76.51, 20.52, 294.91
XYZ51.41, 50.72, 76.89
CIE-L*UV76.51, -0.64, -30.45
xyY0.29, 0.28, 50.72
Hunter-Lab71.22, 4.22, -14.16
RYB73.73%, 72.55%, 87.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB9DF on a dark background: contrast 11.14:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB9DF on a light background: contrast 1.88:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB9DF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BCB9DF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BCB9DF · #EEEEF7 · #807AC2 · #DCDFB9 · #F6F7EE

Analogous palette

#B9DCDF · #B9C9DF · #BCB9DF · #CFB9DF · #DFB9DC

Triadic palette

#BCB9DF · #DFBCB9 · #B9DFBC · #EEEEF7 · #F7EEEE

Tetradic palette

#BCB9DF · #DFB9C9 · #DCDFB9 · #B9DFCF · #807AC2

Monochromatic palette

#5850AF · #8A85C7 · #BCB9DF · #EEEEF7 · #EEEEF7

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