#BCB8DB Hex Color Code

#BCB8DB

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB8DB is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #BCB8DB RGB value is rgb(188, 184, 219). RGB Color Model of #BCB8DB consists of 73% red, 72% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB8DB has 247°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 79% Lightness. #BCB8DB color has an wavelength of 464.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB8DB is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB8DB is #BBD. The Closest Color to #BCB8DB is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #BCB8DB Hex Code is Blue Haze. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB8DB is 14 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #BCB8DB CMY is 14, 16, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB8DB is hsl(247,33,79, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(247, 16, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB8DB is 50.66, 50.09, 74.0.
Hex8 Value of #BCB8DB is #BCB8DBFF. Decimal Value of #BCB8DB is 12368091 and Octal Value of #BCB8DB is 57134333. Binary Value of #BCB8DB is 10111100, 10111000, 11011011 and Android of #BCB8DB is 4290558171 / 0xffbcb8db. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB8DB is 0.29, 0.287, 0.287 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB8DB is 189.186, -8.8619, 11.738. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB8DB is 46.62, 49.83, 73.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB8DB is 76.12, 8.31, -17.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB8DB is 76.12, 0.05, -27.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB8DB is 76.12, 18.93, 296.04. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB8DB is 70.77, 3.91, -12.45.

#BCB8DB - Blue Haze Color Image
#BCB8DB - Blue Haze Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB8DB

RGB Percentages of #BCB8DB

73%
72%
85%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #BCB8DB

73.73%
72.16%
85.88%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #BCB8DB

14%
16%
0%
14%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #BCB8DB

To get 25% Saturated #BCB8DB Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB8DB to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #BCB8DB hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #BCB8DB

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #BCB8DB

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #BCB8DB

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #BCB8DB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB8DB to it's the darkest color.

#BCB8DB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 184, 219)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 85%
RYB 188.0, 184.0, 219.0
CMYK 14, 16, 0, 14
CMY 14, 16, 0
HSL hsl(247, 33%, 79%)
HSLA hsl(247, 33%, 79%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(247, 16, 86)
XYZ 50.66, 50.09, 74.0
Hex8 Value #BCB8DBFF
Decimal Value 12368091
Octal Value 57134333
Binary Value 10111100,10111000,11011011
Android 4290558171 / 0xffbcb8db
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(247, 33%, 79%)
xyY 0.29, 0.287, 50.086
YIQ 189.186, -8.8619, 11.738
LMS 46.62, 49.83, 73.6
CieLAB 76.12, 8.31, -17.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.12, 0.05, -27.82
CieLCH : LCHab 76.12, 18.93, 296.04
Hunter Lab 70.77, 3.91, -12.45
YUV 189.186, 14.67, -1.04
YDbDr 189.186, 44.85, 2.26
YCbCr 178.48, 142.78, 127.26
YCoCg 193.75, 203.5, -9.75
YPbPr 189.19, 16.82, -0.85
Munsell Color System 12693.79 73.81/278.41

#BCB8DB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB8DB as Background:

An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #BCB8DB">…</p>

#BCB8DB as Text Color:

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="color: #BCB8DB">…</p>

#BCB8DB as Text Shadow:

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB8DB">…</p>

#BCB8DB as Linear Gradient:

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB8DB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB8DB?

RGB Value for #BCB8DB is rgb(188, 184, 219).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB8DB?

RGB percentage for #BCB8DB is 73% Red 72% Green 85% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB8DB?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB8DB is 14 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB8DB?

HSL Value of #BCB8DB is 247°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 79 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB8DB?

HSV Value of #BCB8DB is 247 Hue 16 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB8DB?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB8DB is 50.66, 50.09, 74.0.