#BCB9CD Hex Color Code

#BCB9CD

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB9CD is a contrast shade of Silver. #BCB9CD RGB value is rgb(188, 185, 205). RGB Color Model of #BCB9CD consists of 73% red, 72% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB9CD has 249°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #BCB9CD color has an wavelength of 463.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB9CD is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB9CD is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BCB9CD is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BCB9CD Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB9CD is 8 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #BCB9CD CMY is 8, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB9CD is hsl(249,17,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(249, 10, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB9CD is 49.11, 49.8, 64.77.
Hex8 Value of #BCB9CD is #BCB9CDFF. Decimal Value of #BCB9CD is 12368333 and Octal Value of #BCB9CD is 57134715. Binary Value of #BCB9CD is 10111100, 10111001, 11001101 and Android of #BCB9CD is 4290558413 / 0xffbcb9cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB9CD is 0.3, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB9CD is 188.177, -4.6383, 6.8585. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB9CD is 46.86, 50.38, 64.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB9CD is 75.95, 4.9, -9.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB9CD is 75.95, 0.49, -15.61. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB9CD is 75.95, 10.85, 296.85. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB9CD is 70.57, 0.72, -5.02.

#BCB9CD - French Gray Color Image
#BCB9CD - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB9CD

RGB Percentages of #BCB9CD

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 #BCB9CD

73.73%
72.55%
80.39%

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 #BCB9CD

8%
10%
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 #BCB9CD

To get 25% Saturated #BCB9CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB9CD 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 #BCB9CD 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 #BCB9CD

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 #BCB9CD

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 #BCB9CD

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 #BCB9CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB9CD to it's the darkest color.

#BCB9CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 185, 205)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 80%
RYB 188.0, 185.0, 205.0
CMYK 8, 10, 0, 20
CMY 8, 10, 0
HSL hsl(249, 17%, 76%)
HSLA hsl(249, 17%, 76%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(249, 10, 80)
XYZ 49.11, 49.8, 64.77
Hex8 Value #BCB9CDFF
Decimal Value 12368333
Octal Value 57134715
Binary Value 10111100,10111001,11001101
Android 4290558413 / 0xffbcb9cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(249, 17%, 76%)
xyY 0.3, 0.304, 49.797
YIQ 188.177, -4.6383, 6.8585
LMS 46.86, 50.38, 64.52
CieLAB 75.95, 4.9, -9.68
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.95, 0.49, -15.61
CieLCH : LCHab 75.95, 10.85, 296.85
Hunter Lab 70.57, 0.72, -5.02
YUV 188.177, 8.28, -0.16
YDbDr 188.177, 25.31, 0.34
YCbCr 177.61, 136.34, 127.89
YCoCg 190.75, 196.5, -5.75
YPbPr 188.18, 9.49, -0.13
Munsell Color System 12685.76 47.68/277.99

#BCB9CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB9CD as Background:

Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and admiration, compassion and kindness, freely given by a healthy, unafraid human being.

Dan Barker
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#BCB9CD as Text Color:

Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.

Ayn Rand
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#BCB9CD as Text Shadow:

Love is a gift from God, and as we obey His laws and genuinely learn to serve others, we develop God's love in our lives. Love of God is the means of unlocking divine powers which help us to live worthily and to overcome the world.

David B. Haight
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#BCB9CD as Linear Gradient:

A man is a little thing whilst he works by and for himself, but, when he gives voice to the rules of love and justice, is godlike, his word is current in all countries; and all men, though his enemies, are made his friends and obey it as their own.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB9CD?

RGB Value for #BCB9CD is rgb(188, 185, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB9CD?

RGB percentage for #BCB9CD is 73% Red 72% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB9CD?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB9CD is 8 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB9CD?

HSL Value of #BCB9CD is 249°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 76 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB9CD?

HSV Value of #BCB9CD is 249 Hue 10 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB9CD?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB9CD is 49.11, 49.8, 64.77.