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#BCD1FD

#bcd1fd ≈ Light Steel Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bcd1fd is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 81.96% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.69% cyan, 17.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 220.62°, with 94.2% saturation and 86.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de), ΔE 6.06.

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Relative luminance0.6338

Complementary

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #fde8bc

Split complementary

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #fdc8bc
  3. #f1fdbc

Analogous

  1. #bcf1fd
  2. #bcd1fd
  3. #c8bcfd

Triadic

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #fdbcd1
  3. #d1fdbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #e8bcfd
  3. #fde8bc
  4. #d1fdbc

Square

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #fdbcf1
  3. #fde8bc
  4. #bcfdc8

Monochromatic

  1. #276bf9
  2. #729efb
  3. #bcd1fd
  4. #ebf1fe
  5. #ebf1fe

Shades

#bcd1fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #a9bce4
  3. #96a7ca
  4. #8492b1
  5. #717d98
  6. #5e697f
  7. #4b5465
  8. #383f4c
  9. #262a33
  10. #131519
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcd1fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #c3d6fd
  3. #c9dafd
  4. #d0dffe
  5. #d7e3fe
  6. #dee8fe
  7. #e4edfe
  8. #ebf1fe
  9. #f2f6ff
  10. #f8faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcd1fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcd1fd
  2. #b6c9f1
  3. #b0c1e4
  4. #aab9d8
  5. #a4b1cb
  6. #9ea9bf
  7. #98a0b2
  8. #9298a6
  9. #8c9099
  10. #86888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d1e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3d4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcefc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abdae0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0d3fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdcffc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2d6ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcd1fd {
  color: #bcd1fd;
}
Background
.bg-bcd1fd {
  background-color: #bcd1fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcd1fd {
  border: 2px solid #bcd1fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcd1fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 209 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 94% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcd1fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcd1fd, #c8bcfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcd1fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 209 253 / 0.35);
}

#b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.06 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 6.45 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 8.95 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.76 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 10.53 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 11.07 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 12.03 #432e02 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Light Steel Blue
#bcd1fd  rgb(188, 209, 253)  hsl(221, 94%, 86%)  Light Steel Blue
#fde8bc  rgb(253, 232, 188)  hsl(41, 94%, 86%)  Peach
#fdbcd1  rgb(253, 188, 209)  hsl(341, 94%, 86%)  Cherry Blossom Pink
#d1fdbc  rgb(209, 253, 188)  hsl(101, 94%, 86%)  Tea Green