#bfd8ea

Color #bfd8ea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bfd8ea

RGB

rgb(191, 216, 234)

HSL

hsl(205.1, 50.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.1, 18.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.4%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(85.06, -4.58, -11.62)

LCH

lch(85.06, 12.49, 248.49)

OKLCH

oklch(86.9%, 0.0366, 239.3)

HWB

hwb(205.1, 74.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ead1bf

Analogous

#bfeae6

#bfd8ea

#bfc2ea

Triadic

#bfd8ea

#eabfd8

#d8eabf

Split-complementary

#bfd8ea

#eabfc2

#eae6bf

Tetradic

#bfd8ea

#d1bfea

#ead1bf

#d8eabf

Square

#bfd8ea

#e6bfea

#ead1bf

#c2eabf

Shades

Color #bfd8ea mixed toward black.

#8ab7d8

#5497c7

#3473a0

#234d6b

#112635

Tints

Color #bfd8ea mixed toward white.

#cadeed

#d4e5f1

#dfebf4

#eaf2f8

#f4f8fb

Tones

Color #bfd8ea mixed toward gray.

#c2d7e6

#c6d7e3

#cad6df

#cdd6dc

#d1d5d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacbe6 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#c9c7e5 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#c0e2e2 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 10.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfd8ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfd8ea]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#bfd8ea (#bfd8ea) is rgb(191, 216, 234) in RGB.

No, #bfd8ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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