Information about #BCB8CC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCB8CC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 184, 204) — 73.7% red, 72.2% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 8 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCB8CC is a calm, restrained blue 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 Blue Haze (#BDBACE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ghost (#C0BFC7) and Poet (#C0BCD4).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 184, 204) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BCB8CC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #BCB8CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCB8CC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCB8CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCB8CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCB8CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCB8CC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BCB8CC 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
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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
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#BECCB8
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#CCC6B8
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#B8CCC6
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Nearest named colors to #BCB8CC

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

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

#BCB8CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCB8CC
  • RGB188, 184, 204
  • CMYK6, 8, 0, 20
  • HSL252°, 16%, 76%
  • HSL Precise252°, 16.393%, 76.078%
  • HSV252°, 10%, 80%
  • HSB252°, 10%, 80%
  • HEX IDBCB8CC
  • DECIMAL ID12368076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
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