#bcd6e2

Color #bcd6e2

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.44 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bcd6e2

RGB

rgb(188, 214, 226)

HSL

hsl(198.9, 39.6%, 81.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.9, 16.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 5.3%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(84.11, -6.16, -8.81)

LCH

lch(84.11, 10.75, 235.04)

OKLCH

oklch(86.1%, 0.0324, 227.25)

HWB

hwb(198.9, 73.7%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2c8bc

Analogous

#bce2db

#bcd6e2

#bcc3e2

Triadic

#bcd6e2

#e2bcd6

#d6e2bc

Split-complementary

#bcd6e2

#e2bcc3

#e2dbbc

Tetradic

#bcd6e2

#c8bce2

#e2c8bc

#d6e2bc

Square

#bcd6e2

#dbbce2

#e2c8bc

#c3e2bc

Shades

Color #bcd6e2 mixed toward black.

#8cb9cd

#5c9bb8

#3f7791

#2a4f60

#152830

Tints

Color #bcd6e2 mixed toward white.

#c7dde7

#d2e4ec

#deebf1

#e9f1f5

#f4f8fa

Tones

Color #bcd6e2 mixed toward gray.

#bfd5df

#c2d4dc

#c6d3d9

#c9d1d5

#ccd0d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8df · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#c6c4de · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#bddddc · ΔE 6.9

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bcd6e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcd6e2]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#bcd6e2 (#bcd6e2) is rgb(188, 214, 226) in RGB.

No, #bcd6e2 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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