Information about #BCB0CF color

#BCB0CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCB0CF belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 176, 207) (73.7% red, 69% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 7 / 12 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCB0CF presents itself as a calm, restrained twilight violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moon Raker (#C0B2D7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Haze (#BDBACE) and Soft Violet (#BBB5D8).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 176, 207) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCB0CF: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCB0CF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCB0CF color variations

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#BCB0CF 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 #BCB0CF

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

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

#BCB0CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCB0CF
  • RGB188, 176, 207
  • CMYK7, 12, 0, 19
  • HSL263°, 24%, 75%
  • HSL Precise263.226°, 24.409%, 75.098%
  • HSV263°, 15%, 81%
  • HSB263°, 15%, 81%
  • HEX IDBCB0CF
  • DECIMAL ID12366031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
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