#BCB9CC Hex Color Code

#BCB9CC

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB9CC is a contrast shade of Silver. #BCB9CC RGB value is rgb(188, 185, 204). RGB Color Model of #BCB9CC consists of 73% red, 72% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB9CC has 249°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #BCB9CC color has an wavelength of 463.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB9CC is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB9CC is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BCB9CC is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BCB9CC Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB9CC is 8 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #BCB9CC CMY is 8, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB9CC is hsl(249,16,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(249, 9, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB9CC is 48.98, 49.75, 64.14.
Hex8 Value of #BCB9CC is #BCB9CCFF. Decimal Value of #BCB9CC is 12368332 and Octal Value of #BCB9CC is 57134714. Binary Value of #BCB9CC is 10111100, 10111001, 11001100 and Android of #BCB9CC is 4290558412 / 0xffbcb9cc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB9CC is 0.301, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB9CC is 188.063, -4.317, 6.5473. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB9CC is 46.85, 50.38, 63.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB9CC is 75.92, 4.68, -9.18. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB9CC is 75.92, 0.52, -14.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB9CC is 75.92, 10.3, 297.01. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB9CC is 70.53, 0.52, -4.54.

#BCB9CC - French Gray Color Image
#BCB9CC - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB9CC

RGB Percentages of #BCB9CC

73%
72%
80%

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 #BCB9CC

73.73%
72.55%
80.0%

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 #BCB9CC

8%
9%
0%
20%

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 #BCB9CC

To get 25% Saturated #BCB9CC Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB9CC 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 #BCB9CC 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 #BCB9CC

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 #BCB9CC

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 #BCB9CC

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 #BCB9CC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB9CC to it's the darkest color.

#BCB9CC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 185, 204)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 80%
RYB 188.0, 185.0, 204.0
CMYK 8, 9, 0, 20
CMY 8, 9, 0
HSL hsl(249, 16%, 76%)
HSLA hsl(249, 16%, 76%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(249, 9, 80)
XYZ 48.98, 49.75, 64.14
Hex8 Value #BCB9CCFF
Decimal Value 12368332
Octal Value 57134714
Binary Value 10111100,10111001,11001100
Android 4290558412 / 0xffbcb9cc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(249, 16%, 76%)
xyY 0.301, 0.305, 49.749
YIQ 188.063, -4.317, 6.5473
LMS 46.85, 50.38, 63.9
CieLAB 75.92, 4.68, -9.18
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.92, 0.52, -14.81
CieLCH : LCHab 75.92, 10.3, 297.01
Hunter Lab 70.53, 0.52, -4.54
YUV 188.063, 7.84, -0.06
YDbDr 188.063, 23.98, 0.12
YCbCr 177.51, 135.9, 127.96
YCoCg 190.5, 196.0, -5.5
YPbPr 188.06, 8.99, -0.04
Munsell Color System 12684.37 45.77/278.05

#BCB9CC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB9CC as Background:

Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don't want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.

Byron Katie
<p style="background: #BCB9CC">…</p>

#BCB9CC as Text Color:

I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.

Taylor Caldwell
<p style="color: #BCB9CC">…</p>

#BCB9CC as Text Shadow:

When it seems that our sorrow is too great to be borne, let us think of the great family of the heavy-hearted into which our grief has given us entrance. And inevitably, we will feel about us their arms, their sympathy and their understanding.

Helen Keller
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB9CC">…</p>

#BCB9CC as Linear Gradient:

According to an old French motto, Noblesse oblige - one must live up to one's name. The Rothschilds' condition of life has imposed on them a second motto: Richesse oblige - one must live up to one's fortune.

Guy de Rothschild
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB9CC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB9CC?

RGB Value for #BCB9CC is rgb(188, 185, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB9CC?

RGB percentage for #BCB9CC is 73% Red 72% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB9CC?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB9CC is 8 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB9CC?

HSL Value of #BCB9CC is 249°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 76 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB9CC?

HSV Value of #BCB9CC is 249 Hue 9 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB9CC?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB9CC is 48.98, 49.75, 64.14.