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HEX BCCBE5 - #BCCBE5, RGB(188,203,229) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #BCCBE5
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 203, 229)
CMYK Values*: 17.9%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 10.2%



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What color is BCCBE5?

The RGB color code for color number #BCCBE5 is RGB(188, 203, 229). In the RGB color model, #BCCBE5 has a red value of 188, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.9% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation, and 81.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCCBE5 has a hue of 218° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color BCCBE5 is cool or warm?

Color BCCBE5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCCBE5? (For interior and product design)

BCCBE5 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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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Compare LRV 59 of #BCCBE5 with dark and light Color




Is #BCCBE5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCCBE5 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 #BCCBE5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 203, 229)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.90%
Magenta
11.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(218.05deg, 44.1 %, 81.8 %)

Hue
218.05°
Saturation
44.09 %.
Lightness
81.76 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 25, 42)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Yellow
25 (9.7%)
Blue
42 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
218.05°
Saturation
17.90 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 218.05°

W: 73.73 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 56.24

Y : 59.06

Z : 82.56

YXY

Y1 : 59.06

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 20.39%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 59.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.1B 8.0/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 81.32

A : 0.26

B : -14.58

CIE-Lch

L : 81.32

C : 14.58

H : 271

CIE-Luv

L : 81.32

U : -9.28

V : -22.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.85

A : -3.87

B : -9.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCCBE5

Here are the colors similar to BCCBE5. 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 - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCCBE5.

#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCCBE5.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCCBE5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCCBE5.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCCBE5

Here are the paint colors similar to BCCBE5. 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 BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to Dunn-Edwards

#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C8DAF5
Fly a Kite (DE 5890)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to Valspar

#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to Behr

#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to PPG Paints

#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to Benjamin Moore

#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCCBE5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCCBE5 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCCBE5 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



BCCBE5
Light Steel Blue*

E5D6BC
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 #BCCBE5?

Color that best contrast with #BCCBE5 is #E5D6BC, 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 #BCCBE5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCCBE5 is #E5D6BC, color name is Pearl*.





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