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What color is BCBCDD?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBCDD is RGB(188, 188, 221). In the RGB color model, #BCBCDD has a red value of 188, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.9% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBCDD has a hue of 240° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCBCDD is cool or warm?

Color BCBCDD is a cool color.



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

BCBCDD 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

#BCBCDD

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #BCBCDD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 188, 221)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.93%
Magenta
14.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 32.7 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
32.67 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 30, 50)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
30 (11.6%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
14.93 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 73.73 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 51.77

Y : 51.88

Z : 75.69

YXY

Y1 : 51.88

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 26.27%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 51.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 7.6/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.21

A : 6.59

B : -16.47

CIE-Lch

L : 77.21

C : 17.74

H : 291.8

CIE-Luv

L : 77.21

U : -1.93

V : -26.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.03

A : 2.26

B : -11.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCBCDD


Here are the colors similar to BCBCDD. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBCDD.


#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBCDD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBCDD.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBCDD.






Paint color for Hex #BCBCDD


Here are the paint colors similar to BCBCDD. 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.


Behr

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


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

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


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCBCDD 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



BCBCDD
Pastel Lilac*

DDDDBC
Dark Cream*


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 #BCBCDD?

Color that best contrast with #BCBCDD is #DDDDBC, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #BCBCDD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBCDD is #DDDDBC, color name is Dark Cream*.





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