HEX BCC5E2 - #BCC5E2, RGB(188,197,226) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCC5E2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 197, 226) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.8%, 12.8%, 0.0%, 11.4% |
What color is BCC5E2?
The RGB color code for color number #BCC5E2 is RGB(188, 197, 226). In the RGB color model, #BCC5E2 has a red value of 188, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.8° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCC5E2 has a hue of 225.8° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.
Color BCC5E2 is cool or warm?
Color BCC5E2 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BCC5E2? (For interior and product design)
BCC5E2 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#BCC5E2
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #BCC5E2 with dark and light Color
Is #BCC5E2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCC5E2 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 #BCC5E2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 197, 226)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.81%
Magenta
12.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%
HSL
HSL(225.79deg, 39.6 %, 81.2 %)
Hue
225.79°
Saturation
39.58 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 27, 45)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
27 (10.4%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
225.79°
Saturation
16.81 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.
HWB
H: 225.79°
W: 73.73 %
B: 11.37 %
XYZ
X : 54.43
Y : 56.11
Z : 79.91
YXY
Y1 : 56.11
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 22.75%
Y : 11.37%
LRV
~ 56.1 %
Munsell Color System
4.6PB 7.8/3
CIE-Lab
L : 79.68
A : 2.81
B : -15.44
CIE-Lch
L : 79.68
C : 15.7
H : 280.31
CIE-Luv
L : 79.68
U : -6.38
V : -24.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.91
A : -1.39
B : -10.81
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCC5E2
Here are the colors similar to BCC5E2. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCC5E2.
Paint color for Hex #BCC5E2
Here are the paint colors similar to BCC5E2. 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 BCC5E2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCC5E2 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCC5E2 color palettes and scheme combination
5169B4
7587C3
98A6D3
BCC5E2
E0E4F1
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.
BCE2D9
BCD8E2
BCC5E2
C6BCE2
D9BCE2
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.
BCC5E2
E2BCC5
C5E2BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCC5E2
E2BCD8
E2D9BC
BCE2C6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCC5E2
C2CAE4
C9D0E7
D0D6EA
D6DCED
DDE2F0
E4E7F3
EAEDF6
F1F3F9
F8F9FC
FFFFFF
BCC5E2
A9B1CB
969DB4
83899E
707687
5E6271
4B4E5A
383B43
25272D
121316
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCC5E2
Light Steel Blue*
E2D9BC
Pearl*
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 #BCC5E2?
Color that best contrast with #BCC5E2 is #E2D9BC,
color name is Pearl*
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 #BCC5E2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCC5E2 is #E2D9BC, color name is Pearl*.
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