Information about #BCAEB2 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BCAEB2 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Black Shadows (#BFAFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink Swan (#BFB3B2) and Milestone (#BEB1AC).
The recipe behind #BCAEB2 is rgb(188, 174, 178), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCAEB2: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCAEB2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BCAEB2 color variations
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#BCAEB2 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BCAEB2 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BCAEB2 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BCAEB2 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BCAEB2 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BCAEB2 color
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Nearest named colors to #BCAEB2
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BFAFB2
#BFB3B2
#BEB1AC
#B7B4B0
#BAAEA9
#C4AEAD
#B9ACBB
#BAB7B5
#B7B6B5
#BBB2A9
#B6B6B4
#B3ABB6
#BCAEB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BCAEB2
- RGB188, 174, 178
- CMYK0, 5, 4, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 174, 178)
- HSL343°, 9%, 71%
- HSL Precise342.857°, 9.459%, 70.98%
- HSV343°, 7%, 74%
- HSB343°, 7%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.682, 0.698)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.682, 0.698, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.682, 0.698)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBCAEB2
- DECIMAL ID12365490
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
