#BCBD9E Hex Color Code

#BCBD9E

The Hexadecimal Color #BCBD9E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCBD9E RGB value is rgb(188, 189, 158). RGB Color Model of #BCBD9E consists of 73% red, 74% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCBD9E has 62°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BCBD9E color has an wavelength of 580.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCBD9E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCBD9E is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCBD9E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCBD9E Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCBD9E is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BCBD9E CMY is 1, 0, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCBD9E is hsl(62,19,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(62, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCBD9E is 45.11, 49.56, 39.53.
Hex8 Value of #BCBD9E is #BCBD9EFF. Decimal Value of #BCBD9E is 12369310 and Octal Value of #BCBD9E is 57136636. Binary Value of #BCBD9E is 10111100, 10111101, 10011110 and Android of #BCBD9E is 4290559390 / 0xffbcbd9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCBD9E is 0.336, 0.369, 0.369 and YIQ Color Space of #BCBD9E is 185.167, 9.3644, -9.8587. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCBD9E is 47.93, 52.63, 39.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCBD9E is 75.8, -5.67, 15.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCBD9E is 75.8, 1.06, 23.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCBD9E is 75.8, 16.6, 109.97. Hunter Lab variable of #BCBD9E is 70.4, -8.82, 15.99.

#BCBD9E - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCBD9E - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCBD9E

RGB Percentages of #BCBD9E

73%
74%
61%

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 #BCBD9E

61.96%
74.12%
62.35%

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 #BCBD9E

1%
0%
16%
26%

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 #BCBD9E

To get 25% Saturated #BCBD9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCBD9E 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 #BCBD9E 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 #BCBD9E

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 #BCBD9E

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 #BCBD9E

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 #BCBD9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCBD9E to it's the darkest color.

#BCBD9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 189, 158)
RGB Percent 73%, 74%, 61%
RYB 158.0, 189.0, 159.0
CMYK 1, 0, 16, 26
CMY 1, 0, 16
HSL hsl(62, 19%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(62, 19%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(62, 16, 74)
XYZ 45.11, 49.56, 39.53
Hex8 Value #BCBD9EFF
Decimal Value 12369310
Octal Value 57136636
Binary Value 10111100,10111101,10011110
Android 4290559390 / 0xffbcbd9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(62, 19%, 68%)
xyY 0.336, 0.369, 49.556
YIQ 185.167, 9.3644, -9.8587
LMS 47.93, 52.63, 39.68
CieLAB 75.8, -5.67, 15.6
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.8, 1.06, 23.03
CieLCH : LCHab 75.8, 16.6, 109.97
Hunter Lab 70.4, -8.82, 15.99
YUV 185.167, -13.37, 2.48
YDbDr 185.167, -40.87, -5.39
YCbCr 175.03, 114.53, 129.77
YCoCg 181.0, 173.0, 8.0
YPbPr 185.17, -15.33, 2.02
Munsell Color System 12676.13 54.78/108.79

#BCBD9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCBD9E as Background:

If failure is not an option, neither is success. Innovation is just repeated failure till you come up with something that works.

Seth Godin
<p style="background: #BCBD9E">…</p>

#BCBD9E as Text Color:

I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Mahatma Gandhi
<p style="color: #BCBD9E">…</p>

#BCBD9E as Text Shadow:

No amount of money will induce someone to lay down their life, but they will gladly do so for a bit of yellow ribbon.

Napoleon Bonaparte
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCBD9E">…</p>

#BCBD9E as Linear Gradient:

I'm a black woman every day, and I'm not confused about that. I'm not worried about that. I don't need to have a discussion with you about how I feel as a black woman, because I don't feel disempowered as a black woman.

Shonda Rhimes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCBD9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCBD9E?

RGB Value for #BCBD9E is rgb(188, 189, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCBD9E?

RGB percentage for #BCBD9E is 73% Red 74% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCBD9E?

CMYK Color Model of #BCBD9E is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCBD9E?

HSL Value of #BCBD9E is 62°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCBD9E?

HSV Value of #BCBD9E is 62 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCBD9E?

XYZ Color Model of #BCBD9E is 45.11, 49.56, 39.53.