#bcbbd4

Color #bcbbd4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.32 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbbd4

RGB

rgb(188, 187, 212)

HSL

hsl(242.4, 22.5%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.4, 11.8%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(76.67, 5.24, -12.39)

LCH

lch(76.67, 13.45, 292.92)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.035, 287.45)

HWB

hwb(242.4, 73.3%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3d4bb

Analogous

#bbc6d4

#bcbbd4

#c8bbd4

Triadic

#bcbbd4

#d4bcbb

#bbd4bc

Split-complementary

#bcbbd4

#d4c8bb

#c6d4bb

Tetradic

#bcbbd4

#d4bbd3

#d3d4bb

#bbd4bc

Square

#bcbbd4

#d4bbc6

#d3d4bb

#bbd4c8

Shades

Color #bcbbd4 mixed toward black.

#9492ba

#6c69a0

#4f4d7a

#353451

#1a1a29

Tints

Color #bcbbd4 mixed toward white.

#c7c6db

#d2d2e2

#dddde9

#e9e8f1

#f4f4f8

Tones

Color #bcbbd4 mixed toward gray.

#bebdd2

#c0bfd0

#c2c1ce

#c4c3cc

#c5c5c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcce · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bcbccd · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#bccac9 · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 11

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbbd4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbbd4]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bcbbd4 (#bcbbd4) is rgb(188, 187, 212) in RGB.

No, #bcbbd4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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