#bcc5dc

Color #bcc5dc

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.05 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#bcc5dc

RGB

rgb(188, 197, 220)

HSL

hsl(223.1, 31.4%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.1, 14.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(79.49, 1.53, -12.49)

LCH

lch(79.49, 12.58, 276.98)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0337, 268.64)

HWB

hwb(223.1, 73.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcd3bc

Analogous

#bcd5dc

#bcc5dc

#c3bcdc

Triadic

#bcc5dc

#dcbcc5

#c5dcbc

Split-complementary

#bcc5dc

#dcc3bc

#d5dcbc

Tetradic

#bcc5dc

#d3bcdc

#dcd3bc

#c5dcbc

Square

#bcc5dc

#dcbcd5

#dcd3bc

#bcdcc3

Shades

Color #bcc5dc mixed toward black.

#8f9ec5

#6378ad

#465886

#2f3b59

#171d2d

Tints

Color #bcc5dc mixed toward white.

#c7cfe2

#d2d8e8

#dde2ee

#e9ecf3

#f4f5f9

Tones

Color #bcc5dc mixed toward gray.

#bfc6d9

#c1c7d7

#c4c9d4

#c7cad1

#c9cbcf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0d7 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#bfbfd5 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#bcd2d1 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcc5dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcc5dc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcc5dc (#bcc5dc) is rgb(188, 197, 220) in RGB.

No, #bcc5dc 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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