#bcddd9

Color #bcddd9

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.81 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bcddd9

RGB

rgb(188, 221, 217)

HSL

hsl(172.7, 32.7%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.7, 14.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(85.71, -11.61, -1.68)

LCH

lch(85.71, 11.73, 188.23)

OKLCH

oklch(87.3%, 0.0352, 187.67)

HWB

hwb(172.7, 73.7%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddbcc0

Analogous

#bcddc8

#bcddd9

#bcd1dd

Triadic

#bcddd9

#d9bcdd

#ddd9bc

Split-complementary

#bcddd9

#ddbcd1

#ddc8bc

Tetradic

#bcddd9

#bcc0dd

#ddbcc0

#ddd9bc

Square

#bcddd9

#c8bcdd

#ddbcc0

#d1ddbc

Shades

Color #bcddd9 mixed toward black.

#8fc6bf

#62afa6

#458880

#2e5a55

#172d2b

Tints

Color #bcddd9 mixed toward white.

#c7e3df

#d2e8e6

#ddeeec

#e9f4f2

#f4f9f9

Tones

Color #bcddd9 mixed toward gray.

#bfdad7

#c2d8d5

#c4d5d3

#c7d2d1

#cacfcf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbda · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#c9c7da · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#bedbdb · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcddd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcddd9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#bcddd9 (#bcddd9) is rgb(188, 221, 217) in RGB.

No, #bcddd9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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