#bcb4f9

Color #bcb4f9

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.16 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bcb4f9

RGB

rgb(188, 180, 249)

HSL

hsl(247, 85.2%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247, 27.7%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.5%, 27.7%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(76.18, 17.21, -33.15)

LCH

lch(76.18, 37.35, 297.44)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.097, 289.33)

HWB

hwb(247, 70.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1f9b4

Analogous

#b4cef9

#bcb4f9

#dfb4f9

Triadic

#bcb4f9

#f9bcb4

#b4f9bc

Split-complementary

#bcb4f9

#f9dfb4

#cef9b4

Tetradic

#bcb4f9

#f9b4f1

#f1f9b4

#b4f9bc

Square

#bcb4f9

#f9b4ce

#f1f9b4

#b4f9df

Shades

Color #bcb4f9 mixed toward black.

#8172f4

#4630ee

#2510c7

#190b84

#0c0542

Tints

Color #bcb4f9 mixed toward white.

#c7c0fa

#d2cdfb

#ddd9fc

#e9e6fd

#f4f2fe

Tones

Color #bcb4f9 mixed toward gray.

#c0baf3

#c5bfed

#c9c5e8

#cecbe2

#d2d1dc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9eb · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#b9bae7 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#bcdfdc · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcb4f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcb4f9]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcb4f9 (#bcb4f9) is rgb(188, 180, 249) in RGB.

No, #bcb4f9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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