All About Color #BCBBB8

#BCBBB8

About #BCBBB8

#BCBBB8 is a light gray color with the hex code #BCBBB8. In RGB it is red 188, green 187, blue 184; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 3%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 2%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.92:1 on white and 10.94:1 on black.

#BCBBB8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, BB, B8
CMYK0.00%, 0.53%, 2.13%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 187, 184
HSL45°, 3%, 73%
RGB Octal274, 273, 270
HSV (HSB)45.00°, 2.13%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111011, 10111000
CIE-L*AB75.88, -0.20, 1.63
RGB Percent73.73%, 73.33%, 72.16%
CIE-L*CH75.88, 1.64, 96.88
XYZ47.16, 49.69, 52.45
CIE-L*UV75.88, 0.75, 2.46
xyY0.32, 0.33, 49.69
Hunter-Lab70.49, -3.94, 5.23
RYB72.68%, 73.73%, 72.16%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCBBB8 on a dark background: contrast 10.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCBBB8 on a light background: contrast 1.92:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCBBB8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCBBB8 · #E9E8E7 · #908E89 · #B8B9BC · #E7E8E9

Analogous palette

#BCB8B9 · #BCB9B8 · #BCBBB8 · #BBBCB8 · #B9BCB8

Triadic palette

#BCBBB8 · #B8BCBB · #BBB8BC · #E9E8E7 · #E7E9E8

Tetradic palette

#BCBBB8 · #B8BCB9 · #B8B9BC · #BCB8BB · #908E89

Monochromatic palette

#716F6A · #979691 · #BCBBB8 · #E1E1DF · #F3F2F2

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