#bfc6ec

Color #bfc6ec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.21 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bfc6ec

RGB

rgb(191, 198, 236)

HSL

hsl(230.7, 54.2%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.7, 19.1%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(80.47, 5.37, -19.58)

LCH

lch(80.47, 20.3, 285.34)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.0537, 276.95)

HWB

hwb(230.7, 74.9%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ece5bf

Analogous

#bfdcec

#bfc6ec

#cebfec

Triadic

#bfc6ec

#ecbfc6

#c6ecbf

Split-complementary

#bfc6ec

#eccebf

#dcecbf

Tetradic

#bfc6ec

#e5bfec

#ece5bf

#c6ecbf

Square

#bfc6ec

#ecbfdc

#ece5bf

#bfecce

Shades

Color #bfc6ec mixed toward black.

#8895dc

#5164cb

#3143a5

#212d6e

#101637

Tints

Color #bfc6ec mixed toward white.

#cacfef

#d4d9f2

#dfe2f5

#eaecf9

#f4f5fc

Tones

Color #bfc6ec mixed toward gray.

#c3c8e8

#c6cbe4

#cacee1

#ced0dd

#d2d3d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c2e4 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#c2c1e1 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#bfdddb · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfc6ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfc6ec]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfc6ec (#bfc6ec) is rgb(191, 198, 236) in RGB.

No, #bfc6ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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