#bdcaf0

Color #bdcaf0

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.55 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bdcaf0

RGB

rgb(189, 202, 240)

HSL

hsl(224.7, 63%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.7, 21.2%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(81.48, 3.5, -20.2)

LCH

lch(81.48, 20.5, 279.83)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.0551, 270.31)

HWB

hwb(224.7, 74.1%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0e3bd

Analogous

#bde3f0

#bdcaf0

#c9bdf0

Triadic

#bdcaf0

#f0bdca

#caf0bd

Split-complementary

#bdcaf0

#f0c9bd

#e3f0bd

Tetradic

#bdcaf0

#e3bdf0

#f0e3bd

#caf0bd

Square

#bdcaf0

#f0bde3

#f0e3bd

#bdf0c9

Shades

Color #bdcaf0 mixed toward black.

#839be3

#486cd6

#284aaf

#1a3175

#0d193a

Tints

Color #bdcaf0 mixed toward white.

#c8d3f2

#d3dcf5

#dee4f7

#e9edfa

#f4f6fc

Tones

Color #bdcaf0 mixed toward gray.

#c1ccec

#c5cee7

#cad0e3

#ced2df

#d2d4db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e8 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c2c1e5 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#bee1df · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bdcaf0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdcaf0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bdcaf0 (#bdcaf0) is rgb(189, 202, 240) in RGB.

No, #bdcaf0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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