#BC9B9B Hex Code
Color Name: Tuscany
What is hex #BC9B9B Color?
The color name of hex code #BC9B9B is Tuscany. The RGB values are (188, 155, 155) which means it is composed of
38% red, 31% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:18 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BC9B9B has a hue of 0°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #BC9B9B Color Codes
| Color Name | Tuscany |
| RGB Values | (188, 155, 155) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 18%, 26%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (0°, 18%, 74%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9999 |
| Inverse Color | #436464 [Deep Space Sparkle] |
| Closest Pantone® | 4735 C |
| Closest RAL | 7032 [Pebble grey] |
| Complementary Color | #9BBCBC [Opal] |
| #BC9B9B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A6A6A6 |
| Desaturated | #ACACAC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A5A5A5 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CACACA |
Hex #BC9B9B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BC9B9B is #9BBCBC which is called Opal. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BC9B9B color is offered by #9BBCBC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #BC9B9B are #BCAC9B and #BC9BAC, called Khaki (HTML/CSS) and Pastel Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BC9B9B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BC9B9B are #9BBCAC (Cambridge Blue) and #9BACBC (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#BC9B9B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9BBC9B (Laurel Green) and #9B9BBC (Cadet Grey) along with #BC9B9B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #BC9B9B has #9BBC9B (Laurel Green), #9BBCBC (Opal) and #BC9BBC (Pastel Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #BC9B9B contains #ACBC9B (Laurel Green), #9BBCBC (Opal) and #AC9BBC (Pastel Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #BC9B9B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BC9B9B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of BC9B9B Color
Tints
C9AFAF- D0B9B9
- D7C3C3
- DECDCD
- E4D7D7
- EBE1E1
- F2EBEB
- F8F5F5
Tones
- B09696
- AA9393
- A49090
- 9E8E8E
- 988B8B
- 928888
- 8C8585
- 868383
Shades
- 967C7C
- 846D6D
- 715D5D
- 5E4E4E
- 4B3E3E
- 382F2F
- 261F1F
- 131010
#BC9B9B Color Patterns
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#BC9B9B Gingham Checks
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#BC9B9B Polka Dots Pattern
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#BC9B9B Honeycomb Pattern
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#BC9B9B Leaves Pattern
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#BC9B9B Houndstooth Pattern
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#BC9B9B Trellis Pattern
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#BC9B9B Plaid Pattern
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