#bcbefd

Color #bcbefd

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 21.23 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bcbefd

RGB

rgb(188, 190, 253)

HSL

hsl(238.2, 94.2%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.2, 25.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 24.9%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(78.82, 12.66, -31.22)

LCH

lch(78.82, 33.69, 292.07)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0883, 282.82)

HWB

hwb(238.2, 73.7%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fdfbbc

Analogous

#bcdffd

#bcbefd

#dbbcfd

Triadic

#bcbefd

#fdbcbe

#befdbc

Split-complementary

#bcbefd

#fddbbc

#dffdbc

Tetradic

#bcbefd

#fbbcfd

#fdfbbc

#befdbc

Square

#bcbefd

#fdbcdf

#fdfbbc

#bcfddb

Shades

Color #bcbefd mixed toward black.

#7579fb

#2d33f9

#060dd6

#04088f

#020447

Tints

Color #bcbefd mixed toward white.

#c7c9fd

#d2d4fe

#dedffe

#e9e9fe

#f4f4ff

Tones

Color #bcbefd mixed toward gray.

#c2c3f8

#c7c8f2

#cccded

#d2d2e7

#d7d7e2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdf0 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#bdbdec · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#bce5e2 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcbefd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcbefd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bcbefd (#bcbefd) is rgb(188, 190, 253) in RGB.

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

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