#BCBDCD Hex Color Code

#BCBDCD

The Hexadecimal Color #BCBDCD is a contrast shade of Silver. #BCBDCD RGB value is rgb(188, 189, 205). RGB Color Model of #BCBDCD consists of 73% red, 74% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCBDCD has 236°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 77% Lightness. #BCBDCD color has an wavelength of 471.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCBDCD is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCBDCD is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BCBDCD is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BCBDCD Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCBDCD is 8 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #BCBDCD CMY is 8, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCBDCD is hsl(236,15,77, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(236, 8, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCBDCD is 49.95, 51.49, 65.05.
Hex8 Value of #BCBDCD is #BCBDCDFF. Decimal Value of #BCBDCD is 12369357 and Octal Value of #BCBDCD is 57136715. Binary Value of #BCBDCD is 10111100, 10111101, 11001101 and Android of #BCBDCD is 4290559437 / 0xffbcbdcd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCBDCD is 0.3, 0.309, 0.309 and YIQ Color Space of #BCBDCD is 190.525, -5.7367, 4.7677. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCBDCD is 48.16, 52.66, 64.82. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCBDCD is 76.97, 2.74, -8.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCBDCD is 76.97, -1.47, -12.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCBDCD is 76.97, 8.59, 288.6. Hunter Lab variable of #BCBDCD is 71.76, -1.32, -3.52.

#BCBDCD - French Gray Color Image
#BCBDCD - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCBDCD

RGB Percentages of #BCBDCD

73%
74%
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 #BCBDCD

73.73%
74.1%
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 #BCBDCD

8%
8%
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 #BCBDCD

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

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 #BCBDCD

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 #BCBDCD

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

#BCBDCD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 189, 205)
RGB Percent 73%, 74%, 80%
RYB 188.0, 188.94, 205.0
CMYK 8, 8, 0, 20
CMY 8, 8, 0
HSL hsl(236, 15%, 77%)
HSLA hsl(236, 15%, 77%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(236, 8, 80)
XYZ 49.95, 51.49, 65.05
Hex8 Value #BCBDCDFF
Decimal Value 12369357
Octal Value 57136715
Binary Value 10111100,10111101,11001101
Android 4290559437 / 0xffbcbdcd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(236, 15%, 77%)
xyY 0.3, 0.309, 51.494
YIQ 190.525, -5.7367, 4.7677
LMS 48.16, 52.66, 64.82
CieLAB 76.97, 2.74, -8.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.97, -1.47, -12.9
CieLCH : LCHab 76.97, 8.59, 288.6
Hunter Lab 71.76, -1.32, -3.52
YUV 190.525, 7.12, -2.22
YDbDr 190.525, 21.78, 4.81
YCbCr 179.63, 135.18, 126.42
YCoCg 192.75, 196.5, -3.75
YPbPr 190.53, 8.17, -1.8
Munsell Color System 12733.78 41.58/266.54

#BCBDCD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCBDCD as Background:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="background: #BCBDCD">…</p>

#BCBDCD as Text Color:

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble
<p style="color: #BCBDCD">…</p>

#BCBDCD as Text Shadow:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCBDCD">…</p>

#BCBDCD as Linear Gradient:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCBDCD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCBDCD?

RGB Value for #BCBDCD is rgb(188, 189, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCBDCD?

RGB percentage for #BCBDCD is 73% Red 74% Green 80% Blue.

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

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

What is the HSL value of #BCBDCD?

HSL Value of #BCBDCD is 236°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 77 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCBDCD?

HSV Value of #BCBDCD is 236 Hue 8 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCBDCD?

XYZ Color Model of #BCBDCD is 49.95, 51.49, 65.05.