Information about #BCC9BA color

#BCC9BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCC9BA falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 201, 186) — 73.7% red, 78.8% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 6 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCC9BA presents itself as a gently muted green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nebula (#B8C6BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clay Ash (#BDC8B3) and Tiara (#B9C3BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 201, 186)), which gives #BCC9BA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BCC9BA color variations

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

#BCC9BA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCC9BA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCC9BA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Stack

#8A8F8A
Grey

#808080

#BCC9BA 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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#BCC9BA 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.

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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Nearest named colors to #BCC9BA

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

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Quarter Foggy Grey color link
Quarter Foggy Grey

#C4C3BC

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Half Periglacial Blue color link
Half Periglacial Blue

#BFC8C4

Half Atmosphere color link
Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7

Pumice color link
Pumice

#BAC0B4

#BCC9BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCC9BA
  • RGB188, 201, 186
  • CMYK5, 0, 6, 21
  • CSSrgb(188, 201, 186)
  • HSL112°, 12%, 76%
  • HSL Precise112°, 12.195%, 75.882%
  • HSV112°, 7%, 79%
  • HSB112°, 7%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.788, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.788, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.788, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCC9BA
  • DECIMAL ID12372410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers307 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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