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#bcdbfc ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bcdbfc is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 85.88% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.4% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 210.94°, with 91.43% saturation and 86.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6838

Complementary

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #fcddbc

Split complementary

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #fcbdbc
  3. #fbfcbc

Analogous

  1. #bcfbfc
  2. #bcdbfc
  3. #bdbcfc

Triadic

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #fcbcdb
  3. #dbfcbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #ddbcfc
  3. #fcddbc
  4. #dbfcbc

Square

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #fcbcfb
  3. #fcddbc
  4. #bcfcbd

Monochromatic

  1. #2a8cf5
  2. #73b4f9
  3. #bcdbfc
  4. #ebf5fe
  5. #ebf5fe

Shades

#bcdbfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #a9c5e3
  3. #96afca
  4. #8499b0
  5. #718397
  6. #5e6e7e
  7. #4b5865
  8. #38424c
  9. #262c32
  10. #131619
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdbfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #c3dffc
  3. #c9e2fd
  4. #d0e6fd
  5. #d7e9fd
  6. #deedfe
  7. #e4f1fe
  8. #ebf4fe
  9. #f2f8fe
  10. #f8fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdbfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdbfc
  2. #b6d2f0
  3. #b0c9e3
  4. #aac0d7
  5. #a4b7ca
  6. #9eaebe
  7. #98a4b2
  8. #929ba5
  9. #8c9299
  10. #86898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdd9e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfdbfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7d5fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aae2e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8dbfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3d7fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2dfef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdbfc {
  color: #bcdbfc;
}
Background
.bg-bcdbfc {
  background-color: #bcdbfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdbfc {
  border: 2px solid #bcdbfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdbfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 219 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 211 91% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdbfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdbfc, #bdbcfc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdbfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 219 252 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.10 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.81 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.09 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.67 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.21 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.40 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 10.14 #432403 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#bcdbfc  rgb(188, 219, 252)  hsl(211, 91%, 86%)  Pale Aqua
#fcddbc  rgb(252, 221, 188)  hsl(31, 91%, 86%)  Bisque
#fcbcdb  rgb(252, 188, 219)  hsl(331, 91%, 86%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#dbfcbc  rgb(219, 252, 188)  hsl(91, 91%, 86%)  Tea Green