#bcbddd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcbddd is composed of 73.7% red, 74.1% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.9% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 80.2%. #bcbddd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #797bbb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 74
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#bcbddd color description : Light grayish blue.

#bcbddd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcbddd has RGB values of R:188, G:189, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12369373.

Hex triplet bcbddd #bcbddd
RGB Decimal 188, 189, 221 rgb(188,189,221)
RGB Percent 73.7, 74.1, 86.7 rgb(73.7%,74.1%,86.7%)
CMYK 15, 14, 0, 13
HSL 238.2°, 32.7, 80.2 hsl(238.2,32.7%,80.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 14.9, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.464, 6.039, -16.08
XYZ 51.985, 52.307, 75.76
xyY 0.289, 0.291, 52.307
CIE-LCH 77.464, 17.176, 290.584
CIE-LUV 77.464, -2.398, -26.018
Hunter-Lab 72.323, 1.738, -11.481
Binary 10111100, 10111101, 11011101

Color Schemes with #bcbddd

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Alternatives to #bcbddd

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#bcbddd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcbddd

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#bcbddd border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcbddd;}
.background {background-color:#bcbddd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcbddd;}

Shades and Tints of #bcbddd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #06060b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcbddd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cccccd is the less saturated color, while #9da0fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcbddd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfbfc6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcc1df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6bedf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcc2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcbfde Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2bdde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcc0d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population