#bcd6fd

Color #bcd6fd

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.36 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bcd6fd

RGB

rgb(188, 214, 253)

HSL

hsl(216, 94.2%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 25.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(84.93, -0.23, -21.88)

LCH

lch(84.93, 21.88, 269.4)

OKLCH

oklch(87%, 0.0611, 258.4)

HWB

hwb(216, 73.7%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fde3bc

Analogous

#bcf7fd

#bcd6fd

#c3bcfd

Triadic

#bcd6fd

#fdbcd6

#d6fdbc

Split-complementary

#bcd6fd

#fdc3bc

#f7fdbc

Tetradic

#bcd6fd

#e3bcfd

#fde3bc

#d6fdbc

Square

#bcd6fd

#fdbcf7

#fde3bc

#bcfdc3

Shades

Color #bcd6fd mixed toward black.

#75aafb

#2d7ff9

#065ad6

#043c8f

#021e47

Tints

Color #bcd6fd mixed toward white.

#c7ddfd

#d2e4fe

#deebfe

#e9f1fe

#f4f8ff

Tones

Color #bcd6fd mixed toward gray.

#c2d7f8

#c7d8f2

#ccd9ed

#d2dae7

#d7dbe2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8f4 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#c6c4f2 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#bdedec · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcd6fd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcd6fd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bcd6fd (#bcd6fd) is rgb(188, 214, 253) in RGB.

No, #bcd6fd 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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