#bfbcd8

Color #bfbcd8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.03 Nearest Tailwind class violet-200 #ddd6ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bfbcd8

RGB

rgb(191, 188, 216)

HSL

hsl(246.4, 26.4%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.4, 13%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 13%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(77.28, 6.5, -13.62)

LCH

lch(77.28, 15.09, 295.51)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0393, 290.42)

HWB

hwb(246.4, 73.7%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5d8bc

Analogous

#bcc7d8

#bfbcd8

#cdbcd8

Triadic

#bfbcd8

#d8bfbc

#bcd8bf

Split-complementary

#bfbcd8

#d8cdbc

#c7d8bc

Tetradic

#bfbcd8

#d8bcd5

#d5d8bc

#bcd8bf

Square

#bfbcd8

#d8bcc7

#d5d8bc

#bcd8cd

Shades

Color #bfbcd8 mixed toward black.

#9691bf

#6e67a6

#504a80

#353255

#1b192b

Tints

Color #bfbcd8 mixed toward white.

#cac7de

#d4d2e5

#dfddeb

#eae9f2

#f4f4f8

Tones

Color #bfbcd8 mixed toward gray.

#c1bed6

#c3c1d3

#c4c3d1

#c6c5cf

#c8c8cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebed2 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#bebed0 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#bfcccb · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfbcd8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfbcd8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfbcd8 (#bfbcd8) is rgb(191, 188, 216) in RGB.

No, #bfbcd8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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