Information about #BCB7C3 color

#BCB7C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCB7C3 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 183, 195) — 73.7% red, 71.8% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCB7C3 is a quiet, subdued grey that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Morepork (#B8B5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greywacke (#BCB8BE) and Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(188, 183, 195)), which gives #BCB7C3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCB7C3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #BCB7C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCB7C3 color variations

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#BCB7C3 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 #BCB7C3

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

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

#BCB7C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCB7C3
  • RGB188, 183, 195
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 24
  • HSL265°, 9%, 74%
  • HSL Precise265°, 9.091%, 74.118%
  • HSV265°, 6%, 76%
  • HSB265°, 6%, 76%
  • HEX IDBCB7C3
  • DECIMAL ID12367811
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
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