#bcbefb

Color #bcbefb

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 20.21 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbefb

RGB

rgb(188, 190, 251)

HSL

hsl(238.1, 88.7%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.1, 25.1%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(78.74, 12.19, -30.27)

LCH

lch(78.74, 32.63, 291.94)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.0856, 282.9)

HWB

hwb(238.1, 73.7%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbf9bc

Analogous

#bcdefb

#bcbefb

#dabcfb

Triadic

#bcbefb

#fbbcbe

#befbbc

Split-complementary

#bcbefb

#fbdabc

#defbbc

Tetradic

#bcbefb

#f9bcfb

#fbf9bc

#befbbc

Square

#bcbefb

#fbbcde

#fbf9bc

#bcfbda

Shades

Color #bcbefb mixed toward black.

#777bf7

#3238f3

#0c13cf

#080c8a

#040645

Tints

Color #bcbefb mixed toward white.

#c7c9fc

#d2d4fc

#dedffd

#e9e9fe

#f4f4fe

Tones

Color #bcbefb mixed toward gray.

#c1c3f6

#c7c8f1

#cccdeb

#d1d2e6

#d6d7e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdee · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#bdbdeb · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#bce3e1 · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 19.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbefb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbefb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bcbefb (#bcbefb) is rgb(188, 190, 251) in RGB.

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

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