#bcdcd9

Color #bcdcd9

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.68 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bcdcd9

RGB

rgb(188, 220, 217)

HSL

hsl(174.4, 31.4%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(174.4, 14.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 1.4%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(85.45, -11.1, -2.07)

LCH

lch(85.45, 11.29, 190.56)

OKLCH

oklch(87%, 0.0341, 189.63)

HWB

hwb(174.4, 73.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcbcbf

Analogous

#bcdcc9

#bcdcd9

#bccfdc

Triadic

#bcdcd9

#d9bcdc

#dcd9bc

Split-complementary

#bcdcd9

#dcbccf

#dcc9bc

Tetradic

#bcdcd9

#bcbfdc

#dcbcbf

#dcd9bc

Square

#bcdcd9

#c9bcdc

#dcbcbf

#cfdcbc

Shades

Color #bcdcd9 mixed toward black.

#8fc5c0

#63ada6

#468680

#2f5955

#172d2b

Tints

Color #bcdcd9 mixed toward white.

#c7e2df

#d2e8e6

#ddeeec

#e9f3f2

#f4f9f9

Tones

Color #bcdcd9 mixed toward gray.

#bfd9d7

#c1d7d5

#c4d4d3

#c7d1d0

#c9cfce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbda · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#c9c6da · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#bedada · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcdcd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcdcd9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#bcdcd9 (#bcdcd9) is rgb(188, 220, 217) in RGB.

No, #bcdcd9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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