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HEX BCBCD5 - #BCBCD5, RGB(188,188,213) Color


Color Name: Lavender Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BCBCD5
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 188, 213)
CMYK Values*: 11.7%, 11.7%, 0.0%, 16.5%



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What color is BCBCD5?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBCD5 is RGB(188, 188, 213). In the RGB color model, #BCBCD5 has a red value of 188, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.7% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation, and 78.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBCD5 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color BCBCD5 is cool or warm?

Color BCBCD5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCBCD5? (For interior and product design)

BCBCD5 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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.



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#BCBCD5

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #BCBCD5 with dark and light Color




Is #BCBCD5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCBCD5 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 #BCBCD5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 188, 213)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.74%
Magenta
11.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 22.9 %, 78.6 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
22.94 %.
Lightness
78.63 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 36, 50)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
36 (14.1%)
Blue
50 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
11.74 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 73.73 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 50.73

Y : 51.46

Z : 70.21

YXY

Y1 : 51.46

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 26.27%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 51.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 7.6/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.96

A : 4.91

B : -12.51

CIE-Lch

L : 76.96

C : 13.44

H : 291.41

CIE-Luv

L : 76.96

U : -1.45

V : -20.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.74

A : 0.7

B : -7.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCBCD5

Here are the colors similar to BCBCD5. 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.

#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBCD5.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBCD5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBCD5.

#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBCD5.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCBCD5

Here are the paint colors similar to BCBCD5. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to Benjamin Moore

#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to Dunn-Edwards

#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to Behr

#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to PPG Paints

#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to Valspar

#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CECFE8
Eventide (8001-47B)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCBCD5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCBCD5 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCBCD5 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BCBCD5
Lavender Gray*

D5D5BC
Dark Beige*


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 #BCBCD5?

Color that best contrast with #BCBCD5 is #D5D5BC, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #BCBCD5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBCD5 is #D5D5BC, color name is Dark Beige*.





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