#bdc6f9

Color #bdc6f9

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.28 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#bdc6f9

RGB

rgb(189, 198, 249)

HSL

hsl(231, 83.3%, 85.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(231, 24.1%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 20.5%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(80.76, 7.68, -26.09)

LCH

lch(80.76, 27.2, 286.4)

OKLCH

oklch(83.7%, 0.0721, 276.93)

HWB

hwb(231, 74.1%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9f0bd

Analogous

#bde4f9

#bdc6f9

#d2bdf9

Triadic

#bdc6f9

#f9bdc6

#c6f9bd

Split-complementary

#bdc6f9

#f9d2bd

#e4f9bd

Tetradic

#bdc6f9

#f0bdf9

#f9f0bd

#c6f9bd

Square

#bdc6f9

#f9bde4

#f9f0bd

#bdf9d2

Shades

Color #bdc6f9 mixed toward black.

#7a8cf3

#3752ed

#122ec9

#0c1e86

#060f43

Tints

Color #bdc6f9 mixed toward white.

#c8d0fa

#d3d9fb

#dee3fc

#e9ecfd

#f4f6fe

Tones

Color #bdc6f9 mixed toward gray.

#c2caf4

#c7cdef

#ccd1ea

#d1d4e5

#d6d8e0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1ee · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#c0c0eb · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#bde5e3 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 17.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdc6f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdc6f9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdc6f9 (#bdc6f9) is rgb(189, 198, 249) in RGB.

No, #bdc6f9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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