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Colour

#BCC0D1

  • #BCC0D1
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#BCC0D1 is a blue with RGB values 188, 192, 209 and HSL 229°, 19%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#BCC0D1#BCC0D1
HEX#BCC0D1
RGBrgb(188, 192, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.7529, 0.8196
RGB percentages73.7%, 75.3%, 82%
HSLhsl(228.6, 18.6%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228.6, 10%, 82%)
CMYK10%, 8.1%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,370,129
CSS custom property--colour: #BCC0D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.6:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#433F2E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCC1D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC0D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B8C3C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7Silver · ΔE 9.2Light grey · ΔE 11.4Thistle · ΔE 11.5Dark grey · ΔE 12.6Gainsboro · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D1CDBC
Analogous#BCCAD1, #C3BCD1
Triadic#D1BCC0, #C0D1BC
Split complementary#D1C3BC, #CBD1BC
Tetradic#D1BCCA, #D1CDBC, #BCD1C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F9FB
Lighter +10%#DADCE6
Darker −10%#9EA4BC
Darker −20%#8087A7
Darker −30%#636C91
Darker −40%#4F5572
More saturated +25%#AEB7DF
Less saturated −25%#C7C7C7

Channel breakdown

R188
G192
B209
Red188 (73.7%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue228.57°
Saturation (HSL)18.58%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BC · G C0 · B D1

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