HEX BCB9FD - #BCB9FD, RGB(188,185,253) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB9FD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 185, 253) |
| CMYK Values*: | 25.7%, 26.9%, 0.0%, 0.8% |
What color is BCB9FD?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB9FD is RGB(188, 185, 253). In the RGB color model, #BCB9FD has a red value of 188, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 253. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.7% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.6° (degrees), 94.4 % saturation, and 85.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB9FD has a hue of 242.6° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.
Color BCB9FD is cool or warm?
Color BCB9FD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BCB9FD? (For interior and product design)
BCB9FD has an LRV of nearly 52. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BCB9FD
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #BCB9FD with dark and light Color
Is #BCB9FD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB9FD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BCB9FD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 185, 253)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
253 (99.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
25.69%
Magenta
26.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.78%
HSL
HSL(242.65deg, 94.4 %, 85.9 %)
Hue
242.65°
Saturation
94.44 %.
Lightness
85.88 %.
RYB
RYB(16, 4, 53)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
4 (1.6%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
242.65°
Saturation
26.88 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.
HWB
H: 242.65°
W: 72.55 %
B: 0.78 %
XYZ
X : 55.82
Y : 52.48
Z : 100.12
YXY
Y1 : 52.48
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 27.45%
Y : 0.78%
LRV
~ 52.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.9PB 7.6/8.7
CIE-Lab
L : 77.57
A : 15.4
B : -33.16
CIE-Lch
L : 77.57
C : 36.56
H : 294.92
CIE-Luv
L : 77.57
U : -2.59
V : -55.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.44
A : 10.76
B : -31.23
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB9FD
Here are the colors similar to BCB9FD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #BCB9FD
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB9FD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BCB9FD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB9FD to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCB9FD color palettes and scheme combination
2E24F9
5D56FA
8D87FC
BCB9FD
EBEBFE
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
B9FAFD
B9D8FD
BCB9FD
DEB9FD
FDB9FA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BCB9FD
FDBCB9
B9FDBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB9FD
FDB9D8
FAFDB9
B9FDDE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB9FD
C2C0FD
C9C7FD
D0CEFD
D6D5FD
DDDCFE
E4E3FE
EAEAFE
F1F1FE
F8F8FE
FFFFFF
BCB9FD
A9A6E3
9694CA
8381B1
706F97
5E5C7E
4B4965
38374B
252532
121219
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB9FD
Maximum Blue Purple*
FAFDB9
Pale Goldenrod*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BCB9FD?
Color that best contrast with #BCB9FD is #FAFDB9,
color name is Pale Goldenrod*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BCB9FD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB9FD is #FAFDB9, color name is Pale Goldenrod*.
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