Information about #BCBEC0 color

#BCBEC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCBEC0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 190, 192) — 73.7% red, 74.5% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCBEC0 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Grey Chateau (#BABDC1). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Grey (#BFBDC1) and Soft Gray (#BBBDBD).

The recipe behind #BCBEC0 is rgb(188, 190, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BCBEC0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCBEC0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCBEC0 color variations

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

#BCBEC0 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 #BCBEC0

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

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCBEC0
  • RGB188, 190, 192
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(188, 190, 192)
  • HSL210°, 3%, 75%
  • HSL Precise210°, 3.077%, 74.51%
  • HSV210°, 2%, 75%
  • HSB210°, 2%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.745, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.745, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.745, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCBEC0
  • DECIMAL ID12369600
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01