#bcd8e3

Color #bcd8e3

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.97 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bcd8e3

RGB

rgb(188, 216, 227)

HSL

hsl(196.9, 41.1%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.9, 17.2%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.2%, 4.8%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(84.66, -6.99, -8.52)

LCH

lch(84.66, 11.02, 230.63)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.0335, 223.55)

HWB

hwb(196.9, 73.7%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3c7bc

Analogous

#bce3db

#bcd8e3

#bcc5e3

Triadic

#bcd8e3

#e3bcd8

#d8e3bc

Split-complementary

#bcd8e3

#e3bcc5

#e3dbbc

Tetradic

#bcd8e3

#c7bce3

#e3c7bc

#d8e3bc

Square

#bcd8e3

#dbbce3

#e3c7bc

#c5e3bc

Shades

Color #bcd8e3 mixed toward black.

#8bbccf

#5a9fba

#3d7a92

#295262

#142931

Tints

Color #bcd8e3 mixed toward white.

#c7dfe8

#d2e5ec

#deecf1

#e9f2f6

#f4f9fa

Tones

Color #bcd8e3 mixed toward gray.

#bfd7e0

#c3d5dd

#c6d4d9

#c9d2d6

#ccd1d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9e0 · ΔE 14.2

Deuteranopia

#c7c5e0 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#bedede · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcd8e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcd8e3]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#bcd8e3 (#bcd8e3) is rgb(188, 216, 227) in RGB.

No, #bcd8e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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