#BCD2CE Color Meaning and Information

#BCD2CE Color Information

#BCD2CE RGB value is (188, 210, 206). The hex color red value is 188, green is 210, and blue is 206. Its HSL format shows a hue of 169°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of78 percent. The CMYK process values are 10 percent, 0 percent, 2 percent, 18percent.

#BCD2CE

rgb(188, 210, 206)

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#BCD2CE Color Meaning

color #BCD2CE signifies balanced neutrality, architectural coolness, and muted reliability. #BCD2CE medium grey-blue sits between slate and sky—neither emotional nor sterile, but consistently present. Psychologically, Color #BCD2CE creates visual rhythm in data tables, navigation menus, and technical documentation where hierarchy must emerge through tone, not ornament. In urban design, #BCD2CE echoes concrete softened by light—modern but not alienating. Spiritually, #BCD2CE represents steadiness without stagnation: presence that endures because #BCD2CE adapts. Use color #BCD2CE when your brand must feel dependable in complex environments, especially where users seek clarity, not charm.

Color Conversion

Convert #BCD2CE across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#BCD2CE

RGB

rgb(188, 210, 206)

HSL

hsl(169°, 20%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 0%, 2%, 18%)

HSV

hsv(169°, 10%, 82%)

XYZ

54.9262 61.2408 67.3183

Yxy

61.2408 0.2993 0.3338

Hunter Lab

78.2565 -2.3874 -0.1470

CIE-Lab

82.5080 -8.1335 -0.5395

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red188 / 255 (74%)

74%

Green210 / 255 (82%)

82%

Blue206 / 255 (81%)

81%

CMYK Values

Cyan10 / 100 (10%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow2 / 100 (2%)

Key (Black)18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Color Variations

#BCD2CE harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BCD2CE harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BCD2CE for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BCD2CE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.59:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BCD2CE appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BCD2CE

protanopia

#c6c6cf

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BCD2CE;

Text Color

color: #BCD2CE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BCD2CE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BCD2CE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BCD2CE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BCD2CE 0%, #5b8981 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BCD2CE in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.