#bcc4e3

Color #bcc4e3

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.05 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bcc4e3

RGB

rgb(188, 196, 227)

HSL

hsl(227.7, 41.1%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.7, 17.2%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.2%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(79.45, 3.55, -16.31)

LCH

lch(79.45, 16.69, 282.28)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0444, 274)

HWB

hwb(227.7, 73.7%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3dbbc

Analogous

#bcd8e3

#bcc4e3

#c8bce3

Triadic

#bcc4e3

#e3bcc4

#c4e3bc

Split-complementary

#bcc4e3

#e3c8bc

#d8e3bc

Tetradic

#bcc4e3

#dbbce3

#e3dbbc

#c4e3bc

Square

#bcc4e3

#e3bcd8

#e3dbbc

#bce3c8

Shades

Color #bcc4e3 mixed toward black.

#8b99cf

#5a6eba

#3d4f92

#293462

#141a31

Tints

Color #bcc4e3 mixed toward white.

#c7cee8

#d2d8ec

#dee2f1

#e9ebf6

#f4f5fa

Tones

Color #bcc4e3 mixed toward gray.

#bfc6e0

#c3c8dd

#c6cad9

#c9ccd6

#ccced3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0dc · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#bfbeda · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#bcd6d5 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcc4e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcc4e3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#bcc4e3 (#bcc4e3) is rgb(188, 196, 227) in RGB.

No, #bcc4e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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