Information about #BC97EB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BC97EB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 151, 235) (73.7% red, 59.2% green, 92.2% blue), or CMYK 18 / 33 / 0 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC97EB presents itself as a strongly colored twilight violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bright Lavender (#BF94E4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuwatti (#C58DEE) and Lavender (#C79FEF).

The recipe behind #BC97EB is rgb(188, 151, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BC97EB: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #BC97EB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BC97EB color variations

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#BC97EB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BC97EB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#BC97EB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC97EB
  • RGB188, 151, 235
  • CMYK18, 33, 0, 8
  • HSL266°, 68%, 76%
  • HSL Precise266.429°, 67.742%, 75.686%
  • HSV266°, 36%, 92%
  • HSB266°, 36%, 92%
  • HEX IDBC97EB
  • DECIMAL ID12359659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
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