#bcc4e9

Color #bcc4e9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.44 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bcc4e9

RGB

rgb(188, 196, 233)

HSL

hsl(229.3, 50.6%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.3, 19.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.3%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(79.64, 4.86, -19.24)

LCH

lch(79.64, 19.84, 284.18)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0526, 275.56)

HWB

hwb(229.3, 73.7%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9e1bc

Analogous

#bcdae9

#bcc4e9

#cabce9

Triadic

#bcc4e9

#e9bcc4

#c4e9bc

Split-complementary

#bcc4e9

#e9cabc

#dae9bc

Tetradic

#bcc4e9

#e1bce9

#e9e1bc

#c4e9bc

Square

#bcc4e9

#e9bcda

#e9e1bc

#bce9ca

Shades

Color #bcc4e9 mixed toward black.

#8795d8

#5267c6

#34479e

#232f6a

#111835

Tints

Color #bcc4e9 mixed toward white.

#c7ceed

#d2d8f0

#dde1f4

#e9ebf8

#f4f5fb

Tones

Color #bcc4e9 mixed toward gray.

#c0c6e5

#c3c9e1

#c7cbde

#cbceda

#cfd0d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0e1 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#bfbedf · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#bcdad8 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcc4e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcc4e9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcc4e9 (#bcc4e9) is rgb(188, 196, 233) in RGB.

No, #bcc4e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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