#bcc5e1

Color #bcc5e1

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.06 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bcc5e1

RGB

rgb(188, 197, 225)

HSL

hsl(225.4, 38.1%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.4, 16.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(79.65, 2.59, -14.94)

LCH

lch(79.65, 15.16, 279.84)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0405, 271.41)

HWB

hwb(225.4, 73.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1d8bc

Analogous

#bcd8e1

#bcc5e1

#c6bce1

Triadic

#bcc5e1

#e1bcc5

#c5e1bc

Split-complementary

#bcc5e1

#e1c6bc

#d8e1bc

Tetradic

#bcc5e1

#d8bce1

#e1d8bc

#c5e1bc

Square

#bcc5e1

#e1bcd8

#e1d8bc

#bce1c6

Shades

Color #bcc5e1 mixed toward black.

#8d9ccc

#5d73b6

#40538f

#2b375f

#151c30

Tints

Color #bcc5e1 mixed toward white.

#c7cfe6

#d2d8eb

#dee2f0

#e9ecf5

#f4f5fa

Tones

Color #bcc5e1 mixed toward gray.

#bfc7de

#c2c8db

#c5cad8

#c8cbd5

#cbcdd2

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

#c0c0db · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#bfbfd9 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#bcd5d4 · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcc5e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcc5e1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcc5e1 (#bcc5e1) is rgb(188, 197, 225) in RGB.

No, #bcc5e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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