Information about #BCD5D1 color

#BCD5D1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCD5D1 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 213, 209) — 73.7% red, 83.5% green, 82% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 2 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BCD5D1 reads as a calm, restrained cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jet Stream (#BBD0C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jungle Mist (#B4CFD3) and Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 213, 209) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #BCD5D1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCD5D1 color variations

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

#BCD5D1 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 #BCD5D1

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

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCD5D1
  • RGB188, 213, 209
  • CMYK10, 0, 2, 16
  • CSSrgb(188, 213, 209)
  • HSL170°, 23%, 79%
  • HSL Precise170.4°, 22.936%, 78.627%
  • HSV170°, 12%, 84%
  • HSB170°, 12%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.835, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.835, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.835, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBCD5D1
  • DECIMAL ID12375505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01