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HEX BCC6DB - #BCC6DB, RGB(188,198,219) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #BCC6DB
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 198, 219)
CMYK Values*: 14.2%, 9.6%, 0.0%, 14.1%



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What color is BCC6DB?

The RGB color code for color number #BCC6DB is RGB(188, 198, 219). In the RGB color model, #BCC6DB has a red value of 188, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.2% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 30.1 % saturation, and 79.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCC6DB has a hue of 220.6° (degrees), 14.2 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color BCC6DB is cool or warm?

Color BCC6DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCC6DB? (For interior and product design)

BCC6DB 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.



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#BCC6DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #BCC6DB with dark and light Color




Is #BCC6DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCC6DB 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 #BCC6DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 198, 219)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.16%
Magenta
9.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(220.65deg, 30.1 %, 79.8 %)

Hue
220.65°
Saturation
30.10 %.
Lightness
79.80 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 32, 45)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
32 (12.7%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.65°
Saturation
14.16 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 220.65°

W: 73.73 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 53.72

Y : 56.19

Z : 75.03

YXY

Y1 : 56.19

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 22.35%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 56.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.1B 7.8/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 79.72

A : 0.79

B : -11.61

CIE-Lch

L : 79.72

C : 11.64

H : 273.91

CIE-Luv

L : 79.72

U : -6.51

V : -18.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.96

A : -3.27

B : -6.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCC6DB

Here are the colors similar to BCC6DB. 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.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CECFE1
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCC6DB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCC6DB.

#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CBD3EB
PANTONE 2706 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCC6DB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCC6DB.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCC6DB

Here are the paint colors similar to BCC6DB. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to PPG Paints

#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C9D1E9
Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CBD1E1
Sweet Emily (PPG1245-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to Sherwin Williams

#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to Benjamin Moore

#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C5CCDF
Spring Flowers (1430)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C8D0E3
English Hyacinth (1417)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to Dunn-Edwards

#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#CACFDC
Pale Shale (DE 5918)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to Behr

#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to Valspar

#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCC6DB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCC6DB to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCC6DB 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



BCC6DB
Light Steel Blue*

DBD1BC
Bone*


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 #BCC6DB?

Color that best contrast with #BCC6DB is #DBD1BC, color name is Bone*
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 #BCC6DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCC6DB is #DBD1BC, color name is Bone*.





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