#bac8e8

Color #bac8e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.37 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bac8e8

RGB

rgb(186, 200, 232)

HSL

hsl(221.7, 50%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.7, 19.8%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 13.8%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(80.5, 1.88, -17.43)

LCH

lch(80.5, 17.53, 276.16)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0475, 266.62)

HWB

hwb(221.7, 72.9%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8daba

Analogous

#badfe8

#bac8e8

#c3bae8

Triadic

#bac8e8

#e8bac8

#c8e8ba

Split-complementary

#bac8e8

#e8c3ba

#dfe8ba

Tetradic

#bac8e8

#dabae8

#e8daba

#c8e8ba

Square

#bac8e8

#e8badf

#e8daba

#bae8c3

Shades

Color #bac8e8 mixed toward black.

#869fd7

#5275c5

#34549d

#233869

#111c34

Tints

Color #bac8e8 mixed toward white.

#c6d1ec

#d1daf0

#dde4f4

#e8edf7

#f4f6fb

Tones

Color #bac8e8 mixed toward gray.

#becae4

#c2cbe0

#c6cddd

#c9ced9

#cdd0d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0e1 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#bfbedf · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#bbdbda · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bac8e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bac8e8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bac8e8 (#bac8e8) is rgb(186, 200, 232) in RGB.

No, #bac8e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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