#bacdee

Color #bacdee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.09 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bacdee

RGB

rgb(186, 205, 238)

HSL

hsl(218.1, 60.5%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.1, 21.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(81.99, 0.54, -18.39)

LCH

lch(81.99, 18.4, 271.68)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.0507, 261.49)

HWB

hwb(218.1, 72.9%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eedbba

Analogous

#bae7ee

#bacdee

#c1baee

Triadic

#bacdee

#eebacd

#cdeeba

Split-complementary

#bacdee

#eec1ba

#e7eeba

Tetradic

#bacdee

#dbbaee

#eedbba

#cdeeba

Square

#bacdee

#eebae7

#eedbba

#baeec1

Shades

Color #bacdee mixed toward black.

#81a4e0

#487bd2

#2a59aa

#1c3b71

#0e1e39

Tints

Color #bacdee mixed toward white.

#c5d5f1

#d1def4

#dce6f6

#e8eef9

#f3f7fc

Tones

Color #bacdee mixed toward gray.

#beceea

#c3cfe5

#c7d0e1

#cbd2dd

#d0d3d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e7 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#c1c0e5 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#bbe0df · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bacdee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bacdee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bacdee (#bacdee) is rgb(186, 205, 238) in RGB.

No, #bacdee is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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