#BCB9C9 Hex Color Code
#BCB9C9
The Hexadecimal Color #BCB9C9 is a contrast shade of Silver. #BCB9C9 RGB value is rgb(188, 185, 201). RGB Color Model of #BCB9C9 consists of 73% red, 72% green and 78% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB9C9 has 251°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #BCB9C9 color has an wavelength of 461.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB9C9 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB9C9 is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BCB9C9 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BCB9C9 Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB9C9 is 6 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black and #BCB9C9 CMY is 6, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB9C9 is hsl(251,13,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(251, 8, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB9C9 is 48.63, 49.61, 62.26.
Hex8 Value of #BCB9C9 is #BCB9C9FF. Decimal Value of #BCB9C9 is 12368329 and Octal Value of #BCB9C9 is 57134711. Binary Value of #BCB9C9 is 10111100, 10111001, 11001001 and Android of #BCB9C9 is 4290558409 / 0xffbcb9c9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB9C9 is 0.303, 0.309, 0.309 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB9C9 is 187.721, -3.3531, 5.6137. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB9C9 is 46.84, 50.38, 62.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB9C9 is 75.83, 4.09, -7.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB9C9 is 75.83, 0.73, -12.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB9C9 is 75.83, 8.7, 298.04. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB9C9 is 70.43, -0.02, -3.1.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB9C9
RGB Percentages of #BCB9C9
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 #BCB9C9
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 #BCB9C9
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 #BCB9C9
To get 25% Saturated #BCB9C9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB9C9 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 #BCB9C9 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 #BCB9C9
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 #BCB9C9
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 #BCB9C9
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 #BCB9C9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB9C9 to it's the darkest color.
#BCB9C9 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(188, 185, 201) |
| RGB Percent | 73%, 72%, 78% |
| RYB | 188.0, 185.0, 201.0 |
| CMYK | 6, 8, 0, 21 |
| CMY | 6, 8, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(251, 13%, 76%) |
| HSLA | hsl(251, 13%, 76%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 8, 79) |
| XYZ | 48.63, 49.61, 62.26 |
| Hex8 Value | #BCB9C9FF |
| Decimal Value | 12368329 |
| Octal Value | 57134711 |
| Binary Value | 10111100,10111001,11001001 |
| Android | 4290558409 / 0xffbcb9c9 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(251, 13%, 76%) |
| xyY | 0.303, 0.309, 49.606 |
| YIQ | 187.721, -3.3531, 5.6137 |
| LMS | 46.84, 50.38, 62.05 |
| CieLAB | 75.83, 4.09, -7.68 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 75.83, 0.73, -12.37 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 75.83, 8.7, 298.04 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.43, -0.02, -3.1 |
| YUV | 187.721, 6.53, 0.24 |
| YDbDr | 187.721, 19.98, -0.53 |
| YCbCr | 177.22, 134.58, 128.17 |
| YCoCg | 189.75, 194.5, -4.75 |
| YPbPr | 187.72, 7.49, 0.2 |
| Munsell Color System | 12680.25 39.87/278.20 |
#BCB9C9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#BCB9C9 as Background:
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
<p style="background: #BCB9C9">…</p>#BCB9C9 as Text Color:
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
<p style="color: #BCB9C9">…</p>#BCB9C9 as Text Shadow:
A strong man doesn't have to be dominant toward a woman. He doesn't match his strength against a woman weak with love for him. He matches it against the world.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB9C9">…</p>#BCB9C9 as Linear Gradient:
At its best, schooling can be about how to make a life, which is quite different from how to make a living.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB9C9)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #BCB9C9?
RGB Value for #BCB9C9 is rgb(188, 185, 201).
What is the RGB percentage of #BCB9C9?
RGB percentage for #BCB9C9 is 73% Red 72% Green 78% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB9C9?
CMYK Color Model of #BCB9C9 is 6 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black.
What is the HSL value of #BCB9C9?
HSL Value of #BCB9C9 is 251°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 76 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #BCB9C9?
HSV Value of #BCB9C9 is 251 Hue 8 Saturation 79 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB9C9?
XYZ Color Model of #BCB9C9 is 48.63, 49.61, 62.26.