All About Color #BCBBD8

#BCBBD8

About #BCBBD8

#BCBBD8 is a light blue color with the hex code #BCBBD8. In RGB it is red 188, green 187, blue 216; in HSL it is hue 242°, saturation 27%, lightness 79%; in CMYK it is 13%, 13%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 1.87:1 on white and 11.24:1 on black.

#BCBBD8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, BB, D8
CMYK12.96%, 13.43%, 0.00%, 15.29%
RGB Decimal188, 187, 216
HSL242°, 27%, 79%
RGB Octal274, 273, 330
HSV (HSB)242.07°, 13.43%, 84.71%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111011, 11011000
CIE-L*AB76.79, 6.07, -14.38
RGB Percent73.73%, 73.33%, 84.71%
CIE-L*CH76.79, 15.61, 292.88
XYZ50.90, 51.19, 72.16
CIE-L*UV76.79, -1.14, -23.26
xyY0.29, 0.29, 51.19
Hunter-Lab71.55, 1.79, -9.72
RYB73.73%, 73.33%, 84.71%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCBBD8 on a dark background: contrast 11.24:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCBBD8 on a light background: contrast 1.87:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCBBD8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCBBD8 · #EFEFF6 · #8281B6 · #D7D8BB · #F5F6EF

Analogous palette

#BBD7D8 · #BBC8D8 · #BCBBD8 · #CABBD8 · #D8BBD7

Triadic palette

#BCBBD8 · #D8BCBB · #BBD8BC · #EFEFF6 · #F6EFEF

Tetradic palette

#BCBBD8 · #D8BBC8 · #D7D8BB · #BBD8CA · #8281B6

Monochromatic palette

#5D5B9F · #8C8ABC · #BCBBD8 · #ECECF4 · #EFEFF6

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