All About Color #BCC9CD

#BCC9CD

About #BCC9CD

#BCC9CD is a light cyan color with the hex code #BCC9CD. In RGB it is red 188, green 201, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 194°, saturation 15%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 8%, 2%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.70:1 on white and 12.37:1 on black.

#BCC9CD Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, C9, CD
CMYK8.29%, 1.95%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal188, 201, 205
HSL194°, 15%, 77%
RGB Octal274, 311, 315
HSV (HSB)194.12°, 8.29%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10111100, 11001001, 11001101
CIE-L*AB80.11, -3.63, -3.52
RGB Percent73.73%, 78.82%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH80.11, 5.06, 224.12
XYZ52.65, 56.87, 65.96
CIE-L*UV80.11, -7.31, -4.71
xyY0.30, 0.32, 56.87
Hunter-Lab75.41, -7.37, 0.93
RYB73.73%, 76.61%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCC9CD on a dark background: contrast 12.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCC9CD on a light background: contrast 1.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCC9CD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCC9CD · #F0F3F4 · #879FA6 · #CDC0BC · #F4F1F0

Analogous palette

#BCCDC0 · #BCCDC8 · #BCC9CD · #BCC0CD · #C0BCCD

Triadic palette

#BCC9CD · #CDBCC9 · #C9CDBC · #F0F3F4 · #F4F0F3

Tetradic palette

#BCC9CD · #C8BCCD · #CDC0BC · #C0CDBC · #879FA6

Monochromatic palette

#66818A · #90A6AD · #BCC9CD · #E8ECEE · #F0F3F4

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