HEX BCBDC9 - #BCBDC9, RGB(188,189,201) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCBDC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 189, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.5%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is BCBDC9?
The RGB color code for color number #BCBDC9 is RGB(188, 189, 201). In the RGB color model, #BCBDC9 has a red value of 188, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.4° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBDC9 has a hue of 235.4° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color BCBDC9 is cool or warm?
Color BCBDC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BCBDC9? (For interior and product design)
BCBDC9 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.
Dark Color
#BCBDC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #BCBDC9 with dark and light Color
Is #BCBDC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCBDC9 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 #BCBDC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 189, 201)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.47%
Magenta
5.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(235.38deg, 10.7 %, 76.3 %)
Hue
235.38°
Saturation
10.74 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 46, 49)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
46 (17.9%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
235.38°
Saturation
6.47 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 235.38°
W: 73.73 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 49.48
Y : 51.3
Z : 62.55
YXY
Y1 : 51.3
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 25.88%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 51.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.6PB 7.5/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 76.86
A : 1.95
B : -6.15
CIE-Lch
L : 76.86
C : 6.46
H : 287.59
CIE-Luv
L : 76.86
U : -1.24
V : -9.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.63
A : -2.04
B : -1.64
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCBDC9
Here are the colors similar to BCBDC9. 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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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BCBDC9
Here are the paint colors similar to BCBDC9. 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 BCBDC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBDC9 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BCBDC9 color palettes and scheme combination
696B83
84859B
A0A1B2
BCBDC9
D8D9E0
F4F5F7
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.
BCC9C8
BCC3C9
BCBDC9
C2BCC9
C8BCC9
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.
BCBDC9
C9BCBD
BDC9BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCBDC9
C9BCC4
C9C8BC
BCC9C1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCBDC9
C2C3CE
C9CAD3
D0D0D9
D6D7DE
DDDEE4
E4E4E9
EAEBEE
F1F1F4
F8F8F9
FFFFFF
BCBDC9
A9AAB4
9697A0
83848C
707178
5E5E64
4B4B50
38383C
252528
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCBDC9
Lavender Gray*
C9C8BC
Pastel Gray*
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 #BCBDC9?
Color that best contrast with #BCBDC9 is #C9C8BC,
color name is Pastel Gray*
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 #BCBDC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBDC9 is #C9C8BC, color name is Pastel Gray*.
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