All About Color #BCD9DC

#BCD9DC

About #BCD9DC

#BCD9DC is a very light cyan color with the hex code #BCD9DC. In RGB it is red 188, green 217, blue 220; in HSL it is hue 186°, saturation 31%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 15%, 1%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 1.49:1 on white and 14.10:1 on black.

#BCD9DC Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, D9, DC
CMYK14.55%, 1.36%, 0.00%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal188, 217, 220
HSL186°, 31%, 80%
RGB Octal274, 331, 334
HSV (HSB)185.63°, 14.55%, 86.27%
RGB Binary10111100, 11011001, 11011100
CIE-L*AB84.73, -8.95, -4.72
RGB Percent73.73%, 85.10%, 86.27%
CIE-L*CH84.73, 10.12, 207.78
XYZ58.47, 65.48, 77.27
CIE-L*UV84.73, -15.47, -5.71
xyY0.29, 0.33, 65.48
Hunter-Lab80.92, -12.64, 0.03
RYB73.73%, 79.69%, 86.27%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCD9DC on a dark background: contrast 14.10:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCD9DC on a light background: contrast 1.49:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCD9DC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCD9DC · #EEF5F6 · #80B6BC · #DCBFBC · #F6EFEE

Analogous palette

#BCDCBF · #BCDCCF · #BCD9DC · #BCC9DC · #BFBCDC

Triadic palette

#BCD9DC · #DCBCD9 · #D9DCBC · #EEF5F6 · #F6EEF5

Tetradic palette

#BCD9DC · #CFBCDC · #DCBFBC · #C9DCBC · #80B6BC

Monochromatic palette

#589FA7 · #8ABCC1 · #BCD9DC · #EEF5F6 · #EEF5F6

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