Recognised as Colour
#BCCCF7
- #BCCCF7
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Light steelblue
#BCCCF7 is a blue with RGB values 188, 204, 247 and HSL 224°, 79%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.
Colour values
#BCCCF7#BCCCF7
HEX#BCCCF7
RGBrgb(188, 204, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8, 0.9686
RGB percentages73.7%, 80%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(223.7, 78.7%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223.7, 23.9%, 96.9%)
CMYK23.9%, 17.4%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,373,239
CSS custom property--colour: #BCCCF7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.12:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#433308
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F7E7BC
Analogous#BCEAF7, #CABCF7
Triadic#F7BCCC, #CCF7BC
Split complementary#F7CABC, #EAF7BC
Tetradic#F7BCEA, #F7E7BC, #BCF7CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G204
B247
Red188 (73.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue223.73°
Saturation (HSL)78.67%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BC · G CC · B F7
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BCCCF7 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 179.829 g/mol
- 11 atoms
BCCCF7 has a molar mass of 179.829 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 3 × C, 7 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass179.829 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule11
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule2.9861308 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram3.3488151 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B6%
C20%
F74%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 6.011%
Carbon (C × 3)36.033 g/mol, 20.037%
Fluorine (F × 7)132.986 g/mol, 73.951%
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