#bfc4ee

Color #bfc4ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#bfc4ee

RGB

rgb(191, 196, 238)

HSL

hsl(233.6, 58%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.6, 19.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(80.03, 6.89, -21.32)

LCH

lch(80.03, 22.41, 287.91)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.059, 279.65)

HWB

hwb(233.6, 74.9%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eee9bf

Analogous

#bfdbee

#bfc4ee

#d1bfee

Triadic

#bfc4ee

#eebfc4

#c4eebf

Split-complementary

#bfc4ee

#eed1bf

#dbeebf

Tetradic

#bfc4ee

#e9bfee

#eee9bf

#c4eebf

Square

#bfc4ee

#eebfdb

#eee9bf

#bfeed1

Shades

Color #bfc4ee mixed toward black.

#8690df

#4e5cd0

#2d3aa9

#1e2771

#0f1338

Tints

Color #bfc4ee mixed toward white.

#cacef1

#d4d8f4

#dfe1f6

#eaebf9

#f4f5fc

Tones

Color #bfc4ee mixed toward gray.

#c3c7ea

#c7cae6

#cbcde2

#cfd0de

#d3d3da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1e5 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#c1c1e2 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#bfdddb · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfc4ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfc4ee]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bfc4ee (#bfc4ee) is rgb(191, 196, 238) in RGB.

No, #bfc4ee 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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