#bcb7ee

Color #bcb7ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 17.82 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.1

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#bcb7ee

RGB

rgb(188, 183, 238)

HSL

hsl(245.5, 61.8%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.5, 23.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 23.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(76.52, 13.03, -26.69)

LCH

lch(76.52, 29.7, 296.02)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0773, 288.72)

HWB

hwb(245.5, 71.8%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9eeb7

Analogous

#b7cdee

#bcb7ee

#d7b7ee

Triadic

#bcb7ee

#eebcb7

#b7eebc

Split-complementary

#bcb7ee

#eed7b7

#cdeeb7

Tetradic

#bcb7ee

#eeb7e9

#e9eeb7

#b7eebc

Square

#bcb7ee

#eeb7cd

#e9eeb7

#b7eed7

Shades

Color #bcb7ee mixed toward black.

#877ee1

#5245d3

#3428aa

#231b71

#110d39

Tints

Color #bcb7ee mixed toward white.

#c7c3f1

#d2cff4

#dddbf6

#e9e7f9

#f4f3fc

Tones

Color #bcb7ee mixed toward gray.

#c0bbe9

#c3c0e5

#c7c5e0

#cbc9dc

#cfced7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babae2 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#babbdf · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#bcd8d6 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 18.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcb7ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcb7ee]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcb7ee (#bcb7ee) is rgb(188, 183, 238) in RGB.

No, #bcb7ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #bcb7ee, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast