#bfd3e2

Color #bfd3e2

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.46 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bfd3e2

RGB

rgb(191, 211, 226)

HSL

hsl(205.7, 37.6%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.7, 15.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 6.6%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(83.52, -3.66, -9.66)

LCH

lch(83.52, 10.33, 249.25)

OKLCH

oklch(85.7%, 0.0301, 240.28)

HWB

hwb(205.7, 74.9%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2cebf

Analogous

#bfe2e0

#bfd3e2

#bfc2e2

Triadic

#bfd3e2

#e2bfd3

#d3e2bf

Split-complementary

#bfd3e2

#e2bfc2

#e2e0bf

Tetradic

#bfd3e2

#cebfe2

#e2cebf

#d3e2bf

Square

#bfd3e2

#e0bfe2

#e2cebf

#c2e2bf

Shades

Color #bfd3e2 mixed toward black.

#8fb2cc

#5f91b7

#416e90

#2b4960

#162530

Tints

Color #bfd3e2 mixed toward white.

#cadae7

#d4e2ec

#dfe9f1

#eaf0f5

#f4f8fa

Tones

Color #bfd3e2 mixed toward gray.

#c2d3df

#c5d2dc

#c8d2d9

#cbd1d6

#ced1d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8de · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#c7c5de · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#c0dcdb · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfd3e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfd3e2]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#bfd3e2 (#bfd3e2) is rgb(191, 211, 226) in RGB.

No, #bfd3e2 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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