All About Color #BCBDC8

#BCBDC8

About #BCBDC8

#BCBDC8 is a light gray color with the hex code #BCBDC8. In RGB it is red 188, green 189, blue 200; in HSL it is hue 235°, saturation 10%, lightness 76%; in CMYK it is 6%, 5%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 1.87:1 on white and 11.25:1 on black.

#BCBDC8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, BD, C8
CMYK6.00%, 5.50%, 0.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal188, 189, 200
HSL235°, 10%, 76%
RGB Octal274, 275, 310
HSV (HSB)235.00°, 6.00%, 78.43%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111101, 11001000
CIE-L*AB76.83, 1.76, -5.65
RGB Percent73.73%, 74.12%, 78.43%
CIE-L*CH76.83, 5.92, 287.25
XYZ49.36, 51.26, 61.94
CIE-L*UV76.83, -1.17, -8.85
xyY0.30, 0.32, 51.26
Hunter-Lab71.59, -2.22, -1.18
RYB73.73%, 74.09%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCBDC8 on a dark background: contrast 11.25:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCBDC8 on a light background: contrast 1.87:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCBDC8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BCBDC8. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BCBDC8 · #EEEEF1 · #898B9F · #C8C7BC · #F1F1EE

Analogous palette

#BCC8C7 · #BCC3C8 · #BCBDC8 · #C1BCC8 · #C7BCC8

Triadic palette

#BCBDC8 · #C8BCBD · #BDC8BC · #EEEEF1 · #F1EEEE

Tetradic palette

#BCBDC8 · #C8BCC3 · #C8C7BC · #BCC8C1 · #898B9F

Monochromatic palette

#6A6C81 · #9293A5 · #BCBDC8 · #E6E6EA · #F1F1F4

Generate more palettes containing #BCBDC8 · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli