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HEX BCD5DF - #BCD5DF, RGB(188,213,223) Color


Color Name: Beau Blue*
Hex Color Code: #BCD5DF
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 213, 223)
CMYK Values*: 15.7%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 12.5%



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What color is BCD5DF?

The RGB color code for color number #BCD5DF is RGB(188, 213, 223). In the RGB color model, #BCD5DF has a red value of 188, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.7% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCD5DF has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color BCD5DF is cool or warm?

Color BCD5DF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCD5DF? (For interior and product design)

BCD5DF has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a 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 64 of #BCD5DF with dark and light Color




Is #BCD5DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCD5DF 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 #BCD5DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 213, 223)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.70%
Magenta
4.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(197.14deg, 35.4 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
35.35 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 31, 37)
Red
14 (5.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
37 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
15.70 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 197.14°

W: 73.73 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 57.85

Y : 63.61

Z : 79.04

YXY

Y1 : 63.61

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 16.47%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 63.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.8BG 8.2/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 83.76

A : -6.27

B : -7.74

CIE-Lch

L : 83.76

C : 9.96

H : 231.02

CIE-Luv

L : 83.76

U : -13.69

V : -10.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.75

A : -10.09

B : -2.93






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCD5DF

Here are the colors similar to BCD5DF. 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.

#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCD5DF.

#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCD5DF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCD5DF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCD5DF.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCD5DF

Here are the paint colors similar to BCD5DF. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to Benjamin Moore

#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B7D4E2
Mediterranean Breeze (799)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#C1D7E4
Soft Sky (807)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to Dunn-Edwards

#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge (DE 5799)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to Behr

#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#C1DBEA
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B0CCDA
Essex Blue (S500-2)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to PPG Paints

#C3D9E4
Magic Wand (PPG1158-2)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C5D9E3
Blue Pearl (PPG1157-2)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to Valspar

#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#C2D8E5
Chapel Choir (V070-1)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C6D9E6
Easy on the Eyes (8003-45A)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to Sherwin Williams

#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCD5DF to Farrow & Ball

#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCD5DF 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



BCD5DF
Beau Blue*

DFC6BC
Nude Pink*


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 #BCD5DF?

Color that best contrast with #BCD5DF is #DFC6BC, color name is Nude Pink*
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 #BCD5DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCD5DF is #DFC6BC, color name is Nude Pink*.





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