#BCB8E4 Hex Color Code

#BCB8E4

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB8E4 is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #BCB8E4 RGB value is rgb(188, 184, 228). RGB Color Model of #BCB8E4 consists of 73% red, 72% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB8E4 has 245°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 81% Lightness. #BCB8E4 color has an wavelength of 465.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB8E4 is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB8E4 is #BBD. The Closest Color to #BCB8E4 is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #BCB8E4 Hex Code is Perano. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB8E4 is 18 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #BCB8E4 CMY is 18, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB8E4 is hsl(245,45,81, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(245, 19, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB8E4 is 51.88, 50.57, 80.41.
Hex8 Value of #BCB8E4 is #BCB8E4FF. Decimal Value of #BCB8E4 is 12368100 and Octal Value of #BCB8E4 is 57134344. Binary Value of #BCB8E4 is 10111100, 10111000, 11100100 and Android of #BCB8E4 is 4290558180 / 0xffbcb8e4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB8E4 is 0.284, 0.277, 0.277 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB8E4 is 190.212, -11.7536, 14.5388. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB8E4 is 46.68, 49.83, 79.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB8E4 is 76.42, 10.27, -21.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB8E4 is 76.42, -0.51, -35.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB8E4 is 76.42, 23.77, 295.59. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB8E4 is 71.11, 5.78, -17.26.

#BCB8E4 - Perano Color Image
#BCB8E4 - Perano Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB8E4

RGB Percentages of #BCB8E4

73%
72%
89%

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 #BCB8E4

73.73%
72.16%
89.41%

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 #BCB8E4

18%
19%
0%
11%

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 #BCB8E4

To get 25% Saturated #BCB8E4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB8E4 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 #BCB8E4 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 #BCB8E4

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 #BCB8E4

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 #BCB8E4

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 #BCB8E4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB8E4 to it's the darkest color.

#BCB8E4 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 184, 228)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 89%
RYB 188.0, 184.0, 228.0
CMYK 18, 19, 0, 11
CMY 18, 19, 0
HSL hsl(245, 45%, 81%)
HSLA hsl(245, 45%, 81%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(245, 19, 89)
XYZ 51.88, 50.57, 80.41
Hex8 Value #BCB8E4FF
Decimal Value 12368100
Octal Value 57134344
Binary Value 10111100,10111000,11100100
Android 4290558180 / 0xffbcb8e4
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(245, 45%, 81%)
xyY 0.284, 0.277, 50.573
YIQ 190.212, -11.7536, 14.5388
LMS 46.68, 49.83, 79.92
CieLAB 76.42, 10.27, -21.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.42, -0.51, -35.34
CieLCH : LCHab 76.42, 23.77, 295.59
Hunter Lab 71.11, 5.78, -17.26
YUV 190.212, 18.6, -1.94
YDbDr 190.212, 56.85, 4.22
YCbCr 179.36, 146.73, 126.61
YCoCg 196.0, 208.0, -12.0
YPbPr 190.21, 21.32, -1.58
Munsell Color System 12707.27 87.66/277.34

#BCB8E4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB8E4 as Background:

When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain
<p style="background: #BCB8E4">…</p>

#BCB8E4 as Text Color:

The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
<p style="color: #BCB8E4">…</p>

#BCB8E4 as Text Shadow:

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB8E4">…</p>

#BCB8E4 as Linear Gradient:

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Bill Vaughan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB8E4)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB8E4?

RGB Value for #BCB8E4 is rgb(188, 184, 228).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB8E4?

RGB percentage for #BCB8E4 is 73% Red 72% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB8E4?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB8E4 is 18 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB8E4?

HSL Value of #BCB8E4 is 245°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 81 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB8E4?

HSV Value of #BCB8E4 is 245 Hue 19 Saturation 89 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB8E4?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB8E4 is 51.88, 50.57, 80.41.