#bcc4e8

Color #bcc4e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.99 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bcc4e8

RGB

rgb(188, 196, 232)

HSL

hsl(229.1, 48.9%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.1, 19%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(79.61, 4.64, -18.75)

LCH

lch(79.61, 19.32, 283.9)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0513, 275.37)

HWB

hwb(229.1, 73.7%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8e0bc

Analogous

#bcdae8

#bcc4e8

#cabce8

Triadic

#bcc4e8

#e8bcc4

#c4e8bc

Split-complementary

#bcc4e8

#e8cabc

#dae8bc

Tetradic

#bcc4e8

#e0bce8

#e8e0bc

#c4e8bc

Square

#bcc4e8

#e8bcda

#e8e0bc

#bce8ca

Shades

Color #bcc4e8 mixed toward black.

#8896d6

#5468c4

#36489c

#243068

#121834

Tints

Color #bcc4e8 mixed toward white.

#c7ceec

#d2d8f0

#dee2f4

#e9ebf7

#f4f5fb

Tones

Color #bcc4e8 mixed toward gray.

#c0c6e4

#c3c9e1

#c7cbdd

#cbcdd9

#ced0d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0e0 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#bfbede · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#bcd9d8 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcc4e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcc4e8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#bcc4e8 (#bcc4e8) is rgb(188, 196, 232) in RGB.

No, #bcc4e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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