Color #BCB8D7

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCB8D7 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 184, 215) — 73.7% red, 72.2% green, 84.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 12 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue, #BCB8D7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lavender Grey (#BDBBD7). Slightly further away sit Soft Violet (#BBB5D8) and Poet (#C0BCD4).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 184, 215) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BCB8D7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCB8D7 color variations

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

#BCB8D7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#BCB8D7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#BCB8D7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#BCB8D7 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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#BCB8D7 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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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.

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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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Alternatives to #BCB8D7 color

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Nearest named colors to #BCB8D7

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

Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Poet

#C0BCD4

Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Melrose

#C3B9DD

Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Alaska

#B2B9CD

Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Prelude

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#BCB8D7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#BCB8D7
RGB188, 184, 215
CMYK11, 12, 0, 16

HSL248°, 28%, 78%
HSL Precise247.742°, 27.928%, 78.235%
HSV248°, 14%, 84%
HSB248°, 14%, 84%

HEX IDBCB8D7
DECIMAL ID12368087
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Blue
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%

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